Excellent
#22 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Devers Jh
Middle School · DEVERS ISD
P O BOX 488, Devers, TX 77538
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
9.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
9.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#22 of 8,552
In Devers
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
DEVERS ISD
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Devers Jh
Devers Jh is a public middle school in Devers, TX, part of DEVERS ISD. Devers Jh serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Devers Jh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Devers Jh show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 54 students, Devers Jh 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 Jh 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 Jh — Students at Devers Jh score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.2%
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: 9.5/10.
How Devers Jh Compares
See how Devers Jh performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 488, Devers, TX 77538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Devers Jh may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HARDIN-JEFFERSON J H (rated 7.2/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Sour Lake), a more accessible option. Another option is LIBERTY MIDDLE (rated 4.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Liberty), a more accessible option. Additionally, HARDIN J H (rated 4.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Hardin), 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 EL Devers | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MILANO J H Milano, TX | 9.0 |
| BLAKEMORE MIDDLE Boys Ranch, TX | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Devers Jh
What grades does Devers Jh serve?
Devers Jh serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Devers Jh?
Devers Jh has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Devers Jh?
The student-teacher ratio at Devers Jh is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Devers Jh rank in TX?
Devers Jh ranks #22 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Devers Jh's MySchoolScout rating?
Devers Jh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Jh?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Devers Jh has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Devers Jh a charter school?
No, Devers Jh is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Devers Jh a Title I school?
No, Devers Jh is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Devers Jh?
35.2% of students at Devers Jh 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Liberty County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (936) 549-7591
Resources & Links
District
DEVERS ISD- District Enrollment
- 185
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,887
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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