Excellent
#519 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 6% in state
Devers EL
Elementary School · DEVERS ISD
P O BOX 488, Devers, TX 77538
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#519 of 8,552
In Devers
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
DEVERS ISD
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Devers EL
Devers EL is a public elementary school in Devers, TX, part of DEVERS ISD. Devers EL serves approximately 131 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Devers EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #519 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Devers EL show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 131 students, Devers EL is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Devers EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Devers EL — Students at Devers EL score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Devers EL Compares
See how Devers EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 488, Devers, TX 77538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Devers EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST HARDIN EL (rated 6.4/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Saratoga), a more accessible option. Another option is SOUR LAKE EL (rated 5.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Sour Lake), a more accessible option. Additionally, SAN JACINTO EL (rated 5.4/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Liberty), a more accessible option. For more schools in Devers, see our Devers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEVERS JH Devers | 0.0 mi | 9.5 |
| HULL-DAISETTA H S Daisetta | 7.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HULL-DAISETTA J H Daisetta | 7.0 mi | 3.1 |
| HULL-DAISETTA EL Daisetta | 8.8 mi | 4.0 |
| HARDIN H S Hardin | 12.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HARDIN J H Hardin | 12.5 mi | 4.2 |
| CHRYSALIS SCHOOL Liberty | 12.1 mi | — |
| HARDIN-JEFFERSON H S Sour Lake | 12.4 mi | 7.8 |
| LIBERTY H S Liberty | 12.2 mi | 5.3 |
| HARDIN-JEFFERSON J H Sour Lake | 12.4 mi | 7.2 |
| HARDIN EL Hardin | 13.1 mi | 4.9 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE Liberty | 12.4 mi | 4.7 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Liberty | 12.8 mi | 5.4 |
| LIBERTY EL Liberty | 12.9 mi | 5.4 |
| SOUR LAKE EL Sour Lake | 13.4 mi | 5.5 |
| WEST HARDIN EL Saratoga | 16.1 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST HARDIN H S Saratoga | 16.1 mi | 8.2 |
| CHINA EL China | 15.0 mi | 4.8 |
| NEW AE China | 15.3 mi | — |
| ANAHUAC H S Anahuac | 18.4 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,625
Median Home Value
$151,500
Population
818
College Educated
8.2%
Homeownership
93.2%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
47.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Devers EL
What grades does Devers EL serve?
Devers EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Devers EL?
Devers EL has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Devers EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Devers EL is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Devers EL rank in TX?
Devers EL ranks #519 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Devers EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Devers EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Devers EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Devers EL has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Devers EL a charter school?
No, Devers EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Devers EL a Title I school?
No, Devers EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Devers EL?
30.5% of students at Devers EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 131
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Liberty County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (936) 549-7591
Resources & Links
District
DEVERS ISD- District Enrollment
- 185
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,887
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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