Devine Independent School District

605 W Hondo
Devine, TX 78016-6080
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 531 students in Devine Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Devine Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.46, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 68% 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
6 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,984 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Devine Independent School District, which is ranked #644 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#655 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Devine Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Devine 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.
49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Devine 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.
45%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Devine 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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Devine Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,301 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
55%
# Black Students
16 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
631 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
32%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
87
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
145
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
142
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
177
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,040 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,572 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Devine 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
$21 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Devine 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
$12,040
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Devine 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
$10,572
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Devine 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 Devine Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
112 Bentsen Dr
Devine, TX 78016
(830) 851-0395
Grades: PK-2
| 531 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,984 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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