📍 171 Hwy 12 W, Orange, Newton County, 77632
Deweyville H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Orange, Newton County. The school has 280 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amy Fountain. It is part of the Deweyville Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Deweyville H S enrolls 280 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 247 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 280 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 150 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Deweyville H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 3, state house district 19.
Deweyville H S is one of 2 schools in DEWEYVILLE ISD, based in ORANGE, Texas. The district serves 564 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 280 students, Deweyville H S is close to the district average of about 282 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant