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#1854 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Devine Intermediate School

Elementary School · DEVINE ISD

900 ATKINS AVE, Devine, TX 78016

Enrollment

416

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.5

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Devine

#1 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#977 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 4

DEVINE ISD

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Devine Intermediate School

Devine Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Devine, Texas. Spanning grades three through five, the school serves 416 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the learning environment at Devine Intermediate School is designed to provide individualized attention and support for each child.

The academic performance at Devine Intermediate places it in the 62nd percentile among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. Students have shown proficiency rates of 45% in ELA/Reading and 44% in Math, indicating areas for continued growth but also strong foundational skills being developed. Devine Intermediate School is situated in the heart of a rural area, fostering a tight-knit community feel where students can benefit from close relationships with teachers and peers.

The school's setting offers a unique blend of small-town charm and supportive educational atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Devine Intermediate School 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,873

Devine Intermediate School — Students at Devine Intermediate School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 44.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
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
49%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
39%
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: 8.5/10.

How Devine Intermediate School Compares

See how Devine Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

900 ATKINS AVE, Devine, TX 78016

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Devine Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CASTROVILLE EL (rated 8.3/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Castroville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NATALIA EL (rated 6.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Natalia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Castroville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Devine, see our Devine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.6 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN J CIAVARRA EL Devine 0.1 mi 5.9
DEVINE H S Devine 0.3 mi 4.9
DEVINE MIDDLE Devine 0.4 mi 6.5
DEVINE DAEP SCHOOL Devine 0.6 mi
DEVINE LEARNING ACADEMY Devine 0.6 mi
NATALIA H S Natalia 4.4 mi 7.3
NATALIA EARLY CHILD CTR Natalia 4.4 mi 4.5
NATALIA J H Natalia 4.5 mi 5.4
NATALIA EL Natalia 4.6 mi 6.7
LYTLE DAEP Lytle 8.9 mi
LYTLE H S Lytle 8.9 mi 5.5
LYTLE J H Lytle 8.9 mi 6.8
LYTLE EL Lytle 8.9 mi 5.2
LYTLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lytle 9.1 mi 5.1
LACOSTE EL Lacoste 12.7 mi 5.6
CASTROVILLE EL Castroville 14.4 mi 8.3
GRACEDAY VILLAGE SCHOOL II Castroville 14.4 mi
MEDINA VALLEY MIDDLE Castroville 14.3 mi 7.0
MEDINA VALLEY H S Castroville 14.3 mi 5.1
ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Castroville 14.6 mi 6.6

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 Intermediate School 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 M PATE EL Fort Worth, TX 7.5
AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX 7.5
ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale, TX 7.5
ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX 7.5
ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX 7.5
BELAIRE EL San Angelo, TX 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Devine Intermediate School

What grades does Devine Intermediate School serve?

Devine Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Devine Intermediate School?

Devine Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Devine Intermediate School?

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

How does Devine Intermediate School rank in TX?

Devine Intermediate School is ranked #1854 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Devine Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Devine Intermediate School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Devine Intermediate School has 44.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Devine Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Devine Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Devine Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Devine Intermediate School?

61.5% of students at Devine Intermediate School 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

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,629/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
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
#1 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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