Devers Independent School District

201 S Chism St
Devers, TX 77538-0488
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Devers Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 131 students in Devers Independent School District.
Public Preschool in Devers Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
185 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Devers Independent School District, which is ranked #4 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#3 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Devers Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Devers Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Devers Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Devers Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
55%
# Black Students
10 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
122 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
66%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
17
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
14
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,043 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,459 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Devers Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Devers Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,043
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Devers Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,459
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Devers Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Devers Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Devers Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
201 S Chism
Devers, TX 77538
(936) 549-7591
Grades: PK-5
| 131 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 1% in TX
  • : 80-84% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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