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#4174 of 8,552 schools in TX

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Devonian EL

Elementary School · ANDREWS ISD

405 NW 3RD ST, Andrews, TX 79714

Enrollment

687

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

2nd – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,174 of 8,552

In Andrews

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

ANDREWS ISD

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Devonian EL

6.4/10

Elementary School in Andrews · grades 2nd – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About Devonian EL

Devonian EL is a public elementary school in Andrews, TX, part of ANDREWS ISD. Devonian EL serves approximately 687 students, and covers grades 2nd-3rd, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Devonian EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,174 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Devonian EL show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,643
Chronic Absenteeism16.6%

Devonian EL — Students at Devonian EL score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 63.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
73%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
49%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Devonian EL Compares

See how Devonian EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in TX
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

405 NW 3RD ST, Andrews, TX 79714

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Devonian EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEMINOLE PRI (rated 8.2/10, 27.2 miles away, in nearby Seminole), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEMINOLE EL (rated 8.0/10, 27.3 miles away, in nearby Seminole), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YOUNG EL (rated 7.6/10, 27.6 miles away, in nearby Seminole), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Andrews, see our Andrews schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ANDREWS H S Andrews 0.4 mi 6.2
ANDREWS MIDDLE Andrews 0.8 mi 7.0
ANDREWS EDUCATION CENTER Andrews 0.9 mi 4.6
CLEARFORK EL Andrews 1.0 mi 5.3
UNDERWOOD EL Andrews 1.3 mi 5.6
MENNONITE SCHOOL WESTSIDE Seminole 25.5 mi 3.5
SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole 26.1 mi 4.2
SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole 26.1 mi 4.4
SEMINOLE PRI Seminole 27.2 mi 8.2
SEMINOLE SUCCESS CTR Seminole 27.2 mi
SEMINOLE EL Seminole 27.3 mi 8.0
YOUNG EL Seminole 27.6 mi 7.6
SEMINOLE H S Seminole 27.9 mi 6.7
SEMINOLE J H Seminole 28.3 mi 6.7
BARBARA JORDAN EL Odessa 28.1 mi 4.0
LEE BUICE EL Odessa 29.2 mi 4.2
ALTER ED CTR Odessa 30.6 mi 4.1
ECTOR CO YOUTH CTR Odessa 30.6 mi
IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY Odessa 31.0 mi 7.2
IDEA YUKON ACADEMY Odessa 31.0 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,902

Median Home Value

$188,200

Median Rent

$1,364/mo

Population

18,518

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

76.3%

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

33.1

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BRITE EL Brownsville, TX 6.4
BULLARD PRI Bullard, TX 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Devonian EL

What grades does Devonian EL serve?

Devonian EL serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.

How many students attend Devonian EL?

Devonian EL has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Devonian EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Devonian EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Devonian EL rank in TX?

Devonian EL ranks #4,174 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Devonian EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Devonian EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Devonian EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Devonian EL has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Devonian EL a charter school?

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

Is Devonian EL a Title I school?

No, Devonian EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Devonian EL?

53.0% of students at Devonian 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Andrews County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

District

ANDREWS ISD
District Enrollment
4,269
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,643
District Rank
#2 of 6

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