Devine Independent School District

605 W Hondo
Devine, TX 78016-6080
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,376 students in Devine Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Devine Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,892 Schools
# Students
1,984 Students
3,732,750 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
255,119 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Devine Independent School District, which is ranked #665 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#663 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
44%
49%
51%
45%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
66%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
32%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,040 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,572 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,040
$13,398
Spending / Student
$10,572
$14,129

Best Devine Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Devine Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 Atkins Ave
Devine, TX 78016
(830) 851-0495
Gr: 3-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Devine Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Cardinal
Devine, TX 78016
(830) 851-0695
Gr: 6-8 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
112 Bentsen Dr
Devine, TX 78016
(830) 851-0395
Gr: PK-2 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,984 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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