Serving 14 students in grades 9-12, Travis County Day School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
57%
53%
Black
43%
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
20%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Travis County Day School?
14 students attend Travis County Day School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Travis County Day School students are Hispanic, and 43% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Travis County Day School?
Travis County Day School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Travis County Day School offer ?
Travis County Day School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Travis County Day School part of?
Travis County Day School is part of Austin ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Travis County Day School located?
Travis County Day School is located in the Berkley Square Headway neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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