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Devine Middle

Middle School · Devine ISD · Devine, TX

A Devine ISD middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

400 CARDINAL, Devine, TX 78016

  • Math 42% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$10,330
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Students at Devine Middle score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency42%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

56.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Devine Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,629/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Devine), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,609

Median home value

$173,600

Median rent

$739/mo

College educated

21.4%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78016; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Devine Daep SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated8–110.8 mi6Compare →
Natalia J HEnrollment path unverified4.06–84.8 mi260Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Devine ISD

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$10,330NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Devine Middle is listed in DEVINE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Devine Middle

Devine Middle is a public middle school in Devine, TX, part of Devine ISD, serving approximately 429 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,643 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Devine Middle

What grades does Devine Middle serve?

Devine Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Devine Middle?

Devine Middle has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Devine Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Devine Middle is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Devine Middle rank in TX?

Devine Middle ranks #5,643 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Devine Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Devine Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Devine Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Devine Middle has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Devine Middle a charter school?

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

Is Devine Middle a Title I school?

No, Devine Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

56.9% of students at Devine Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Medina County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%
Area population (ZIP 78016)
11,302
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
41.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78016; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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