- DIVIDE EL — Grades PK–6 · 35 students
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| Metric | Divide Independent School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 37 | 3,700 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $10,900/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | Not rated | — | Not comparable |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divide Independent School District (this district) | NR | — | 37 |
| Pearsall Independent School District | 2/10 | 10th | 2,026 |
| Natalia Independent School District | 2/10 | 15th | 1,170 |
| Medina Valley Independent School District | 9/10 | 80th | 7,823 |
About Divide Independent School District
Families in zip code 78058 (Mountain Home, Texas) are assigned to Divide Independent School District for public education through 6th. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.
Why This District Is Not Yet Rated
Divide Independent School District does not currently have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating. It has no published grades 3–8 state assessment results in the current state data, so there is no basis for a rating under our methodology. With 37 students enrolled, results at this size are routinely withheld to protect student privacy.
An unrated status is not a negative signal — it means we do not have assessment data we can fairly place on the 1–10 scale for Divide Independent School District. Families researching this area should contact the district directly for school performance information, request the most recent state report card, and visit schools in person before making an enrollment or housing decision.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 78058
Children in zip code 78058 are assigned to Divide Independent School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 6th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 78058, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Divide Independent School District at (830)640-3322 or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Texas districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Mountain Home
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Divide Independent School District serves zip code 78058, homes in and around zip code 78058 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Texas, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Divide Independent School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 78058.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Divide Independent School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 78058 data.