Ascher Silberstein Elementary School

Direction5940 Hollis Ave, Dallas, TX, 75227
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Public School DALLAS ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 78
Student Progress 88
Closing Performance Gaps 88
Overall 88

Distinction Designations

MedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Ascher Silberstein Elementary School – A Beacon of Learning in Dallas, TX

Nestled in the vibrant community of Dallas at 5940 Hollis Ave, Ascher Silberstein Elementary School stands as a cornerstone of educational excellence within the Dallas Independent School District. With a commitment to fostering an environment where every student thrives, Ascher Silberstein is more than just a school; it's a place where young minds are inspired, challenged, and nurtured.

Dedicated and Experienced Teaching Staff

At Ascher Silberstein, we are proud of our team of 38 dedicated teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their classrooms. With an average tenure of 8 years at our school and 10 years of teaching experience, our educators are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their students. They are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and the backbone of our educational community.

Optimal Learning Environment

Understanding the importance of individual attention in a student’s educational journey, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.60 S/T. This ensures that each of our 557 students receives the personalized instruction and support necessary to excel both academically and personally. Alongside our skilled teachers, we have 11 education aids who contribute significantly to our nurturing, supportive learning environment, helping to cater to the diverse needs of our students.

Engaging and Inclusive Programs

Ascher Silberstein Elementary is dedicated to providing a rich and diverse curriculum that includes a wide range of extracurricular activities and special programs. We believe in educating the whole child, and our programs are designed to foster not only academic skills but also social, emotional, and physical development. Whether it's through arts, sports, technology, or community service, every student finds a place where they can pursue their passions and talents.

Community and Family Engagement

We believe that education is a partnership between the school, students, and their families. Ascher Silberstein is known for its strong sense of community and active parental involvement. We encour...

Welcome to Ascher Silberstein Elementary School – A Beacon of Learning in Dallas, TX

Nestled in the vibrant community of Dallas at 5940 Hollis Ave, Ascher Silberstein Elementary School stands as a cornerstone of educational excellence within the Dallas Independent School District. With a commitment to fostering an environment where every student thrives, Ascher Silberstein is more than just a school; it's a place where young minds are inspired, challenged, and nurtured.

Dedicated and Experienced Teaching Staff

At Ascher Silberstein, we are proud of our team of 38 dedicated teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their classrooms. With an average tenure of 8 years at our school and 10 years of teaching experience, our educators are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their students. They are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and the backbone of our educational community.

Optimal Learning Environment

Understanding the importance of individual attention in a student’s educational journey, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.60 S/T. This ensures that each of our 557 students receives the personalized instruction and support necessary to excel both academically and personally. Alongside our skilled teachers, we have 11 education aids who contribute significantly to our nurturing, supportive learning environment, helping to cater to the diverse needs of our students.

Engaging and Inclusive Programs

Ascher Silberstein Elementary is dedicated to providing a rich and diverse curriculum that includes a wide range of extracurricular activities and special programs. We believe in educating the whole child, and our programs are designed to foster not only academic skills but also social, emotional, and physical development. Whether it's through arts, sports, technology, or community service, every student finds a place where they can pursue their passions and talents.

Community and Family Engagement

We believe that education is a partnership between the school, students, and their families. Ascher Silberstein is known for its strong sense of community and active parental involvement. We encourage families to engage with our school through various events, volunteer opportunities, and parent-teacher organizations. Together, we are a team working towards the common goal of ensuring our students' success.

Join Us on a Journey of Learning and Growth

Choosing the right school is a pivotal decision for every family, and at Ascher Silberstein Elementary, we are dedicated to making every child’s educational experience rewarding and transformative. Visit us to see firsthand how we inspire excellence and prepare our students for a bright and successful future.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (972) 794-1900. Join the Ascher Silberstein family and let us be a part of your child’s educational journey. Together, we achieve more!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
PK-05
Enrollment
545
Is Charter
No
Address
5940 HOLLIS AVE, DALLAS, TX, 75227
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Principal
TANIA ELIZABETH GAYTAN
School District
Phone
(972) 794-1900
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Ascher Silberstein Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 5 0.92%
Hispanic 518 95.22%
White 13 2.39%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 4 0.74%
Two or More Races 4 0.74%
Total Students 544 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 524 96.32%
Limited English Proficiency 385 70.77%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 375 68.93%
Gifted & Talented 92 16.91%
Special Education 45 8.27%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 4 11.43%
10 - 20 years 12 34.29%
6 - 10 years 6 17.14%
1- 5 years 11 31.43%
Beginning Teacher 2 5.71%
Teacher Experience Average 10.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 35 100%
Female Teachers 24 68.57 %
Male Teachers 11 31.43 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 1

Ascher Silberstein Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 77% 79% 78% 71% %
African American 25% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 78% 80% 78% 71% %
White 77% 67% 83% *% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 78% 78% 71% %
Male Students 82% 80% 82% 86% %
Female Students 73% 78% 73% 57% %
Special Education 48% 59% 44% 25% %
Limited English Proficiency 79% 79% 81% 77% %

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