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Devonian Elementary School

1214 NW 11TH ST, ANDREWS, TX 79714 · (432) 523-3640 · Andrews County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL649 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Texas public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
649
Elementary
DISTRICT 669 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
351 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 232250%
Grade 332750%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
17026%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
46371%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
91%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34052%
Female
30948%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Devonian Elementary School→Underwood Elementary School→Andrews Middle School
Feeds from
Clearfork Elementary SchoolPK–01
Based on grade levels within ANDREWS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
46.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +4.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +20.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 4 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading19.0%27.0%30.0%24.0%
Mathematics14.0%26.0%32.0%28.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2646.0%40.0%
2024-2549.0%45.0%
2023-2449.0%35.0%
2022-2332.0%25.0%
2021-2245.0%38.0%
2020-2142.0%20.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Devonian Elementary School

Devonian Elementary School's state test result (44.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Devonian Elementary School this school64954.1%44.5%
Underwood Elementary School
ANDREWS
63856.7%33.9%
Heritage Elementary School
DEER PARK
66754.3%50.2%
Clearfork Elementary School
ANDREWS
72158.9%N/A
Andrews Elementary School
PORTLAND
53055.5%46.4%
Castroville Elementary School
CASTROVILLE
60052.3%53.0%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Devonian Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.5%#2,013 of 4,401
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#2,812 of 4,466
▼ 728
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.0%#2,973 of 4,466
▼ 446
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+14.5pp#903 of 3,998
Enrollment
ranked largest first
649#1,256 of 4,938
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.9:1#3,175 of 4,622
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.2%#2,938 of 4,628
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
54.1%#3,402 of 4,789
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.4%#923 of 1,307
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
649
0 (0%) vs 2020
+63% since 1990-91, when it was 399
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2564940.915.9:154% (351)
2023-2468742.816.1:153% (364)
2022-2363542.215.1:153% (334)
2020-216494514.4:150% (325)
2017-1861038.415.9:142% (257)
2015-166414514.2:143% (274)
2010-115033514.4:129% (147)
2000-013272811.7:135% (114)
1990-913992714.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Devonian Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 6% (610 to 649); teachers up 7% (38.4 to 40.9).

About Devonian Elementary School

Among the schools in ANDREWS, Texas, is Devonian Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. It enrolled 649 students in grades 2 through 3 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 25% higher than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.

ANDREWS ISD operates 6 schools. Combined enrollment is 4,209 students.

Hispanic students account for 71% of enrollment at Devonian Elementary School. The remaining students are 26% White. Census figures show Andrews County is about 58% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Devonian Elementary School comes in at 42%.

Federal staffing data show 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Devonian Elementary School and a ratio of 15.9:1. That ratio is over the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 54% of students. Across public schools in Andrews County, the average is about the same, 52%.

Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Devonian Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 50.6% for Devonian Elementary School. The school posts 44.5%, 6.1 points below the prediction.

Census estimates describe Andrews County this way: median household income is about $72,242, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Andrews County number 6 and enroll about 4,209.

Andrews High School is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. Devonian Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 5 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 44.9%, higher than Devonian Elementary School's 44.5%.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.

Federal data show 649 students in 2020-21 and 649 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 14.4:1 to 15.9:1.

Discussions about Devonian Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Andrews County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
18,610
Census ACS
Median income
$72,242
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
4,209 students

Quick facts

School name
Devonian Elementary School
District
ANDREWS ISD
Address
1214 NW 11TH ST, ANDREWS, TX 79714
Phone
(432) 523-3640
County
Andrews County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–03
Total enrollment
649
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
351 (54%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
480828000196
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Devonian Elementary School
How many students attend Devonian Elementary School?
Devonian Elementary School enrolls approximately 649 students in grades 02-03.
What grades does Devonian Elementary School serve?
Devonian Elementary School serves grades 02-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Devonian Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Devonian Elementary School is approximately 15.9:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Devonian Elementary School?
At Devonian Elementary School, the student body is approximately 26% White, 71% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Devonian Elementary School?
Devonian Elementary School is overseen by ANDREWS ISD in Andrews County.
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