Devers Independent School District


Devers Independent School District is a public school district based in Devers, Texas.
The district has two campuses: Devers Elementary and Devers Junior High.
Most high school students attend Liberty High in the neighboring Liberty [Independent School District], while others attend Hull-Daisetta High in the Hull-Daisetta Independent School District.
In 2009 and 2010 the school district was rated "Exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency.

History

The district changed to a four-day school week in fall 2019.

Controversy

In July 2024, the American [Civil Liberties Union#State affiliates|ACLU of Texas] sent Devers Independent School District a letter, alleging that the district's 2023-2024 dress and grooming code appeared to violate the , a state law which prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture or styles, and asking the district to revise its policies for the 2024-2025 school year.