- Enrollment
- 135
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Devers, TX
Devers Jh
Federal NCES profile for Devers Jh, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481692010885
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Devers Jh earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 34.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 56
- students enrolled
Devers Jh has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Devers Jh shrank from 63 students in 2022-23 to 54 in 2023-24 (-14.3%).
Teacher FTE added 4.5 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-9 students YoY 481692010885 · Devers, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
56 enr · 14:1 · 34.9% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Devers El (135 students)
Devers Jh shrank from 63 students in 2022-23 to 54 in 2023-24 (-14.3%). Teacher FTE added 4.5 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Devers Jh compares
Devers Jh is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.9% | ▼ 44% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 56 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
56
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Texas - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,887
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%
African American 5.4%
Two or More 1.8%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Devers Jh is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Devers Isd reports $12,887 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Devers Jh Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devers El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Devers Jh's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~56 students)
Frequently asked questions about Devers Jh
How many students attend Devers Jh?
Devers Jh has 56 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Devers, TX. CCD year-over-year: 63 (2022-23) → 54 (2023-24), down 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Devers Jh?
The student-teacher ratio at Devers Jh is 14:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Devers Jh?
34.9% of students at Devers Jh are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Devers Jh?
The largest demographic group at Devers Jh is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in Devers, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Devers Jh?
Devers Jh has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Devers Isd?
Besides Devers Jh, Devers Isd also operates Devers El (135 students). See the Devers Isd district page for the complete list.