Serving 431 students in grades 6-8, Devine Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 431 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Devine Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire Devine school district, covering approximately 197.8 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 15 to 20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edges of the zone located up to 14.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Devine Middle School's student population of 431 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
431 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Devine Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Devine Middle School is 0.49, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4818 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
64%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
13%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
32%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
3%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. 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 Devine Middle School's ranking?
Devine Middle School is ranked #4818 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Devine Middle School often compared to?
Devine Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcdowell Middle School, D'hanis School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Devine Middle School?
431 students attend Devine Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Devine Middle School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Devine Middle School?
Devine Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Devine Middle School offer ?
Devine Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Devine Middle School part of?
Devine Middle School is part of Devine Independent School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I love it here! Way more sophisticated vs Devine Intermediate. The teachers are nice I have 2 in particular. Coach Beaty (PE) and Mrs. Miller (Computer Science). The kids are mostly nice ... some are just annoying lol. Overall GREAT SCHOOL! WOULD RECOMMEND TO ANYONE!!!
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