Ascher Silberstein Elementary School
- Elementary school in Dallas ISD
- Dallas, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Dallas ISD: B
Total students
580
Avg. teacher experience
8.8 years
Dallas ISD: 9.9 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Dallas ISD: 82.8%
Statewide: 90.3%
Ascher Silberstein Elementary School is an elementary school in Dallas, TX, in the Dallas ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 580 students. 75.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 73.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $62,568, which is $4,927 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.8 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
5940 Hollis AveDallas, TX 75227-6311
Office phone number
Principal
- Richard Heffernan
- RHeffernan@dallasisd.org
- (972) 794-1900
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Ascher Silberstein Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
580
African American
22 (3.8%)
Dallas ISD: 21.4%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Dallas ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Dallas ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
546 (94.1%)
Dallas ISD: 69.9%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Dallas ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
7 (1.2%)
Dallas ISD: 5.8%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
3 (0.5%)
Dallas ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.7%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
75.2 %
Dallas ISD: 62.1%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
94.1 %
Dallas ISD: 85.1%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
72.1 %
Dallas ISD: 46.6%
Statewide: 20.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
73.3 %
Dallas ISD: 45.1%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
17.2 %
Dallas ISD: 17.6%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
10 %
Dallas ISD: 9.7%
Statewide: 11.1%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.
Overall (2018-2019)
B
Dallas ISD: B
Student achievement (2018-2019)
B
Dallas ISD: C
School progress (2018-2019)
A
Dallas ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
B
Dallas ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
2.4 %
Dallas ISD: 10%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
Masked
Dallas ISD: 11.9%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
9.1 %
Dallas ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
N/A
Dallas ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
2 %
Dallas ISD: 8.6%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Dallas ISD: 10.5%
Statewide: 7.2%
White
8.3 %
Dallas ISD: 7.2%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Dallas ISD: 13.1%
Statewide: 6.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
38
African American
1 (2.6%)
Dallas ISD: 34.4%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Dallas ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Dallas ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
24 (63.2%)
Dallas ISD: 32.1%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Dallas ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
12 (31.6%)
Dallas ISD: 27.6%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
1 (2.6%)
Dallas ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (2.6%)
Dallas ISD: 2.2%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
31 (81.6%)
Dallas ISD: 69.4%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
6 (15.8%)
Dallas ISD: 26.9%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Dallas ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.
Students per teacher
15.3
Dallas ISD: 14.1
Statewide: 14.5
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
8.8 years
Dallas ISD: 9.9 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$62,568
Dallas ISD: $63,183
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$56,500
Dallas ISD: $55,554
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$60,031
Dallas ISD: $59,275
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$66,050
Dallas ISD: $64,955
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$64,982
Dallas ISD: $66,681
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$64,000
Dallas ISD: $67,284
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
N/A
Dallas ISD: $71,421
Statewide: $69,974