Deweyville ISD
Orange, Texas · Newton County · Grades Pre-K–12
Deweyville ISD runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 564 students. By enrollment it is the 768th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 564 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 52 |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53.9% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Newton County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4817010 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Deweyville ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deweyville Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 270 | 13.4 | 55.9% |
| Deweyville High School | High | 6–12 | 294 | 9.2 | 52% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Deweyville ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Deweyville ISD in context
Size
Deweyville ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 282 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Deweyville High School (294) and the smallest is Deweyville Elementary School (270).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 10 is its largest grade, with 51 students this year. Grade 12 has 31 students and kindergarten has 41, 24% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Deweyville ISD enrolls 40 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Deweyville ISD at 86.2%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 8.7%.
53.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 52% at Deweyville High School to 55.9% at Deweyville Elementary School. All 2 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 52 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.8 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2 counselors it has 282 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Deweyville ISD's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD, 7 miles away with 3,320 students. 13 districts are within 25 miles, and 10 of them enroll more students than Deweyville ISD. Newton County has 3 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 47.4 | 12 |
| School counselors | 2 | 282 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 2 | 282 |
| Other student support staff | 1 | 564 |
| School administrators | 4 | 141 |
| District administrators | 2 | 282 |
| All staff | 91.8 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 86.2% |
| Hispanic | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 3.2% |
| Black | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 40 |
| Kindergarten | 41 |
| Grade 1 | 39 |
| Grade 2 | 36 |
| Grade 3 | 43 |
| Grade 4 | 42 |
| Grade 5 | 29 |
| Grade 6 | 41 |
| Grade 7 | 45 |
| Grade 8 | 45 |
| Grade 9 | 41 |
| Grade 10 | 51 |
| Grade 11 | 40 |
| Grade 12 | 31 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD | 7 mi | 3,320 | 13.2 | – |
| West Orange-Cove CISD | 12 mi | 2,592 | 14.2 | – |
| Orangefield ISD | 14 mi | 1,781 | 13.4 | – |
| Buna ISD | 15 mi | 1,474 | 12.8 | – |
| Vidor ISD | 16 mi | 4,165 | 14.6 | – |
| Bridge City ISD | 17 mi | 3,157 | 16.5 | – |
| Evadale ISD | 18 mi | 428 | 11.2 | – |
| Port Neches-Groves ISD | 23 mi | 5,349 | 14.2 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Newton County
- Newton ISD (934 students)
- Burkeville ISD (252 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
43200 State Hwy 87 S, Orange, TX 77632
Phone: (409)746-2731
Website: deweyvilleisd.com
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.