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#6786 of 8,547 schools in TX

Devine H S

High School · DEVINE ISD

1225 W HONDO, Devine, TX 78016

Enrollment

575

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Devine

#4 of 4

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,532 of 1,699

In district

#4 of 4

DEVINE ISD

About Devine H S

DEVINE H S is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Devine, Texas. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 575 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at DEVINE H S is rated at 5.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 44th percentile among Texas schools.

Specifically, 47% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 44% in Math. While there isn't specific neighborhood data available for the area around DEVINE H S, the school is situated in a rural community that offers a close-knit environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Devine H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness3.1Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,873

Devine H S — Students at Devine H S score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Devine H S Compares

See how Devine H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
21th percentile in TX
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

1225 W HONDO, Devine, TX 78016

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Devine H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NATALIA H S (rated 7.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Natalia), which scores notably higher. Another option is LYTLE H S (rated 5.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Lytle), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MEDINA VALLEY H S (rated 5.1/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Castroville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Devine, see our Devine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.4 mi
School Distance Rating
DEVINE MIDDLE Devine 0.2 mi 6.5
JOHN J CIAVARRA EL Devine 0.3 mi 5.9
DEVINE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Devine 0.3 mi 7.5
DEVINE DAEP SCHOOL Devine 0.9 mi
DEVINE LEARNING ACADEMY Devine 0.9 mi
NATALIA H S Natalia 4.6 mi 7.3
NATALIA EARLY CHILD CTR Natalia 4.7 mi 4.5
NATALIA J H Natalia 4.7 mi 5.4
NATALIA EL Natalia 4.8 mi 6.7
LYTLE H S Lytle 9.1 mi 5.5
LYTLE J H Lytle 9.1 mi 6.8
LYTLE DAEP Lytle 9.1 mi
LYTLE EL Lytle 9.1 mi 5.2
LYTLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lytle 9.3 mi 5.1
LACOSTE EL Lacoste 12.8 mi 5.6
CASTROVILLE EL Castroville 14.3 mi 8.3
GRACEDAY VILLAGE SCHOOL II Castroville 14.4 mi
ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Castroville 14.6 mi 6.6
MEDINA VALLEY MIDDLE Castroville 14.4 mi 7.0
MEDINA VALLEY H S Castroville 14.4 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,609

Median Home Value

$173,600

Median Rent

$739/mo

Population

11,302

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Devine H S has a median household income of $57,609. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,600, with a median rent of $739/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL Dallas, TX 4.9
BISHOP H S Bishop, TX 4.9
ENERGIZED FOR STEM ACADEMY H S Houston, TX 4.9
TYLER ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Tyler, TX 4.9
FORT WORTH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Fort Worth, TX 5.0
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY CORINTH - UPPER SCHOOL Lewisville, TX 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Devine H S

What grades does Devine H S serve?

Devine H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Devine H S?

Devine H S has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Devine H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Devine H S is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Devine H S rank in TX?

Devine H S is ranked #6786 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Devine H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Devine H S has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Devine H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Devine H S has 44.5% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Devine H S a charter school?

No, Devine H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Devine H S a Title I school?

No, Devine H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Devine H S?

50.8% of students at Devine H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,629/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Devine). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Medina County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DEVINE ISD
District Enrollment
1,984
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,330
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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