Devine Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Devine, Texas · Devine ISD · Grades 3–5
Devine Intermediate School serves 454 students in grades 3–5 in Devine (Medina County). It is one of 5 schools in Devine ISD. By enrollment it is the 2964th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.4 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 27.72 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 3–5 |
| District | Devine ISD |
| County | Medina County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481695006846 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Devine ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 454 | 1,972 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 60.1% | 55.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 77% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Devine Intermediate School in context
Size
Devine Intermediate School is the smallest of Devine ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 454 students are 23% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 9 miles away and have a median of 517 students, so Devine Intermediate School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 157 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 148, against an average of 151 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 157 in grade 3 and 148 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 70.5% of enrollment, about the same share as across Devine ISD (67.3%). White students are next, at 28%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
60.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 55.8% across Devine ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Devine Intermediate School has 27.72 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 454 students would have about 30.7 teachers, so Devine Intermediate School has 3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is John J Ciavarra Elementary School, 0.1 miles away in the same district. There are 3 elementary schools within 5 miles and 5 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 70.5% |
| White | 28% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Black | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 0.2% |
52.6% of students are girls and 47.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 3 | 157 |
| Grade 4 | 149 |
| Grade 5 | 148 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
900 Atkins Ave, Devine, TX 78016
Phone: (830)851-0495
Website: devineisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Devine Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J Ciavarra Elementary School | Devine ISD | 0.1 mi | 502 | 14.1 | 63.9% |
| Natalia Early Child Center | Natalia ISD | 4.4 mi | 283 | 16.2 | 72.4% |
| Natalia Elementary School | Natalia ISD | 4.6 mi | 426 | 17.5 | 64.8% |
| Lytle Elementary School | Lytle ISD | 8.9 mi | 532 | 17.2 | 75% |
| Lytle Primary School | Lytle ISD | 9.1 mi | 342 | 14.9 | 81% |
| Lacoste Elementary School | Medina Valley ISD | 12.7 mi | 610 | 13.6 | 63.6% |
| Castroville Elementary School | Medina Valley ISD | 14.4 mi | 600 | 16.7 | 52.3% |
| Elm Creek Elementary School | Southwest ISD | 14.5 mi | 805 | 15.7 | 77.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Devine ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devine High School | High | 9–12 | 551 |
| Devine Learning Academy | High | 9–12 | 26 |
| Devine Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 431 |
| John J Ciavarra Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 502 |