📍 770 S 7th St, Silsbee, Hardin County, 77656
Silsbee el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Silsbee, Hardin County. The school has 1,017 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Dauriac. It is part of the Silsbee Isd school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Silsbee el enrolls 1,017 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 17% Black or African American and 9.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 673 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 169 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 | 9.4% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
689 of the school's 1,017 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 651 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Silsbee el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 3, state house district 19.
Silsbee el is one of 4 schools in SILSBEE ISD, based in SILSBEE, Texas. The district serves 2,588 students district-wide and employs 204 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,017 students, Silsbee el is larger than the district average of about 647 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe