TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S

Set in AUSTIN, Texas, TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S is a mid-tier secondary school, part of AUSTIN ISD. It instructs 1,011 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 27% bigger than typical.

Across the 123 schools in AUSTIN ISD (72,272 students total), TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S reports that nearly all students (84%) are Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 8% Black, 4% White, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 85% of students at TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Travis County (around 54%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 24.4%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Travis County) records that median household earnings sit near $99,611, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Travis County runs 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), of which TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S is one.

GRADUATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S has fell 18%, going from 1,233 students in 2018 to 1,011 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 in 2025.

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