For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,518 students in 77656, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 77656, TX are Silsbee Elementary School and Edwards-johnson Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 77656 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 77656, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77656, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silsbee Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
770 S 7th St
Silsbee, TX 77656
(409) 980-7856
Silsbee, TX 77656
(409) 980-7856
Gr: 1-5 | 921 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Edwards-johnson Memorial Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1140 Hwy 327 E
Silsbee, TX 77656
(409) 980-7800
Silsbee, TX 77656
(409) 980-7800
Gr: 6-8 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 77656, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 77656, TX include Silsbee Elementary School and Edwards-johnson Memorial Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 77656?
2 public elementary schools are located in 77656.
What is the racial composition of students in 77656?
77656 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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