JOHN J CIAVARRA EL

JOHN J CIAVARRA EL is one of the mid-sized elementary schools in DEVINE, Texas, part of DEVINE ISD, with 502 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.

Within DEVINE ISD, which oversees 6 schools and 1,972 students, JOHN J CIAVARRA EL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, JOHN J CIAVARRA EL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 32% White. By comparison, Medina County as a whole is about 52% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, JOHN J CIAVARRA EL shows 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JOHN J CIAVARRA EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Medina County indicate median household income runs about $78,074, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. JOHN J CIAVARRA EL is one of 24 public schools in Medina County (combined enrollment of about 13,127 students).

DEVINE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

JOHN J CIAVARRA EL operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JOHN J CIAVARRA EL has showed little movement, going from 502 students in 2018 to 502 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.