Devers Elementary School

201 S Chism
Devers, TX 77538
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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10/
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Top 1%
Serving 135 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Devers Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 1% in TX
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 10%)
  • : Devers Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Devers school district, encompassing approximately 154.2 square miles. Families typically experience a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the edge of the zone being about 7.6 miles and the furthest edge located 13 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Devers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Devers Elementary School's student population of 135 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
135 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Devers Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Devers Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#43 out of 8096 schools
(Top 1%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

80-89%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

90-94%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-79%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
19%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
72%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
28%
0.45

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
8.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Devers Elementary School's ranking?
Devers Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Devers Elementary School often compared to?
Devers Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hardin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Devers Elementary School?
135 students attend Devers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Devers Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Devers Elementary School?
Devers Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Devers Elementary School offer ?
Devers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Devers Elementary School part of?
Devers Elementary School is part of Devers Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 10%)
  • : Devers Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Devers school district, encompassing approximately 154.2 square miles. Families typically experience a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the edge of the zone being about 7.6 miles and the furthest edge located 13 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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