Serving 700 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Travis Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 700 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Travis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Travis Elementary School's student population of 700 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
700 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Travis Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Travis Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 8079 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
30%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
58%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Travis Elementary School's ranking?
Travis Elementary School is ranked #429 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Travis Elementary School often compared to?
Travis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harvard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Travis Elementary School?
700 students attend Travis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Travis Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Travis Elementary School?
Travis Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Travis Elementary School offer ?
Travis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Travis Elementary School part of?
Travis Elementary School is part of Houston ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Travis Elementary School located?
Travis Elementary School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.
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