- Enrollment
- 551
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Devine, TX
Devine Middle
Federal NCES profile for Devine Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481695001470
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Devine Middle earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Devine · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 50.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Devine Middle has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Devine Middle ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Devine, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Devine Middle held near 429 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 27.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 481695001470 · Devine, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
431 enr · 16.6:1 · 50.3% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Devine H S (551 students)
Devine Middle held near 429 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 27.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Devine Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Devine H S
Devine H S
551 students
- John J Ciavarr
John J Ciavarra El
502 students
- Devine Interme
Devine Intermediate School
454 students
- This school
Devine Middle
431 students
- Devine Learnin 26
Devine Learning Academy
26 students
- Devine Daep Sc 8
Devine Daep School
8 students
What this shows Devine Middle reports 431 students on the CCD universe file.
How Devine Middle compares
Devine Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 13% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.3% | ▼ 19% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 431 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
431
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,330
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 431 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
75
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.3%
White 32.0%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.4, Devine Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Devine Isd reports $10,330 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Devine Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devine H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John J Ciavarra El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Devine Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Devine Learning Academy | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Devine Daep School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Devine Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 26
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~431 students)
Frequently asked questions about Devine Middle
How many students attend Devine Middle?
Devine Middle has 431 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Devine, TX. CCD year-over-year: 435 (2022-23) → 429 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Devine Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Devine Middle is 16.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Devine Middle?
50.3% of students at Devine Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Devine Middle?
The largest demographic group at Devine Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment, in Devine, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Devine Middle?
Devine Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Devine Middle rank among public schools in Devine?
By Resource Investment Index, Devine Middle ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Devine, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Devine on the city page.
What other schools are in Devine Isd?
Besides Devine Middle, Devine Isd also operates Devine H S (551 students), John J Ciavarra El (502 students), and Devine Intermediate School (454 students). See the Devine Isd district page for the complete list.