Divide Elementary School
Public elementary school in Mountain Home, Texas · Divide ISD · Grades Pre-K–6
Divide Elementary School serves 35 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Mountain Home (Kerr County). It is the only school in Divide ISD. By enrollment it is the 4715th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 2.75 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Divide ISD |
| County | Kerr County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 481719001490 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Divide ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 35 | 35 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | – | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 15% 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.
Divide Elementary School in context
Size
Divide Elementary School is the only school in Divide ISD, so its 35 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 26.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 475; Divide Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
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 1 with 6 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 3, against an average of 4 per grade. This year grade 6 has 40% fewer students than kindergarten (3 against 5). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 5 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 77.1% here and 24.4% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 22.9%.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 2.75 full-time-equivalent teachers for 35 students, Divide Elementary School has 12.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 35 students would have about 2.4 teachers, so Divide Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Divide Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Hunt School, 17 miles away in Hunt ISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 77.1% |
| Hispanic | 22.9% |
45.7% of students are girls and 54.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 5 |
| Kindergarten | 5 |
| Grade 1 | 6 |
| Grade 2 | 4 |
| Grade 3 | 5 |
| Grade 4 | 3 |
| Grade 5 | 4 |
| Grade 6 | 3 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
120 Divide School Rd, Mountain Home, TX 78058
Phone: (830)640-3322
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Divide Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt School | Hunt ISD | 17.0 mi | 196 | 10.1 | 40.3% |
| Ingram Elementary School | Ingram ISD | 23.4 mi | 642 | 15.4 | 69% |
| Harper Elementary School | Harper ISD | 25.7 mi | 223 | 14.8 | 51.1% |
| Fred H Tally Elementary School | Kerrville ISD | 26.6 mi | 525 | 16.1 | 48.8% |
| Junction Elementary School | Junction ISD | 27.3 mi | 294 | 14.7 | 63.6% |
| Starkey Elementary School | Kerrville ISD | 27.7 mi | 434 | 13.2 | 62.2% |
| Nimitz Elementary School | Kerrville ISD | 28.6 mi | 520 | 15.7 | 69.6% |
| Daniels Elementary School | Kerrville ISD | 30.2 mi | 516 | 15.1 | 60.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.