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Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUSTIN ISD·NCES 480894000361
Travis Hts Elementary School
2010 ALAMEDA DR, AUSTIN, TX 78704 · (512) 414-4495 · Travis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
290 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 76 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 15% larger than its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
49.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +24.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 32 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 24 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 33.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% | 31.0% |
| Mathematics | 22.0% | 17.0% | 21.0% | 40.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 49.0% | 39.0% |
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 53.0% | 45.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 36.0% |
| 2021-22 | 49.0% | 40.0% |
| 2020-21 | 17.0% | 15.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Travis Hts Elementary School
Travis Hts Elementary School's state test result (46.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Hts Elementary School this school | 469 | 61.8% | 46.0% |
| Meadows Elementary School MEADOWS PLACE | 425 | 60.0% | 45.5% |
| P H Greene Elementary School WEBSTER | 545 | 57.8% | 46.3% |
| Bush Elementary School MIDLAND | 527 | 66.0% | 48.6% |
| Hurst Hills Elementary School HURST | 480 | 58.8% | 59.4% |
| Grace E Hardeman Elementary School WATAUGA | 600 | 65.0% | 55.1% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Travis Hts Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #1,855 of 4,401 | #65 of 166 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #2,943 of 4,466 ▼ 281 | #99 of 176 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #2,598 of 4,466 ▼ 278 | #90 of 176 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #1,972 of 3,998 | #78 of 166 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #2,835 of 4,938 | #107 of 183 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #174 of 4,622 | #24 of 174 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.6% | #367 of 4,628 | #10 of 174 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.8% | #3,022 of 4,789 | #92 of 170 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.5% | #2,054 of 2,838 | #95 of 120 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
469
-34 (-7%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 658
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 469 | 41.5 | 11.3:1 | 62% (290) |
| 2023-24 | 460 | 39.6 | 11.6:1 | 62% (286) |
| 2022-23 | 510 | 33 | 15.4:1 | 66% (336) |
| 2020-21 | 503 | 36 | 14.0:1 | 66% (331) |
| 2017-18 | 518 | 38 | 13.6:1 | 63% (328) |
| 2015-16 | 522 | 36 | 14.5:1 | 67% (348) |
| 2010-11 | 541 | 39 | 13.9:1 | 75% (404) |
| 2000-01 | 493 | 35 | 14.1:1 | 55% (273) |
| 1990-91 | 658 | 40 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Travis Hts Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (518 to 469); teachers up 9% (38 to 41.5).
About Travis Hts Elementary School
Travis Hts Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in AUSTIN ISD, located in AUSTIN, Texas. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 469 students enrolled.
AUSTIN ISD runs 123 schools with a combined 72,272 students. Travis Hts Elementary School is one of them.
The student body at Travis Hts Elementary School has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 39%. Next come 32% White, 13% Asian, 9% Black, and 7% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
The school's 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Income data for the school show 62% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On BeatsExpectations, Travis Hts Elementary School is 1.3 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
American Community Survey estimates for Travis County show that median household income comes to about $99,611, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Travis County counts 333 public schools with about 191,706 students.
Lively Middle School is about 0.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Travis Hts Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Travis Hts Elementary School is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Enrollment fell by 7% across 4 years, from 503 in 2020-21 to 469 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.0:1 to 11.3:1.
This page collects posts and questions about Travis Hts Elementary School, such as homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Travis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in AUSTIN ISD
- Bowie High SchoolHigh · 2,876 students
- Akins Early College High SchoolHigh · 2,421 students
- Austin High SchoolHigh · 2,323 students
- Anderson High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- McCallum High SchoolHigh · 1,897 students
- Navarro Early College High SchoolHigh · 1,633 students
Other schools in AUSTIN
- Lake Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,569 students
- Bowie High SchoolHigh · 2,876 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 2,858 students
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,854 students
- McNeil High SchoolHigh · 2,660 students
- Vandegrift High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
Nearby schools
- Lively Middle School0.3 mi · 910
- Graduation Preparatory Academy0.6 mi · 69
- Travis Early College High School0.6 mi · 1,011
- Travis Co J J Alternative Education Program0.6 mi · 1
- Travis County Juvenile Detention Center0.6 mi · 30
- Travis County J J Alternative Education Program0.6 mi · 7
Frequently asked questions
About Travis Hts Elementary SchoolHow large is Travis Hts Elementary School?
Travis Hts Elementary School enrolls approximately 469 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Travis Hts Elementary School serve?
Travis Hts Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Travis Hts Elementary School have?
Travis Hts Elementary School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Travis Hts Elementary School?
Student demographics at Travis Hts Elementary School are roughly 32% White, 39% Hispanic, 9% Black, 13% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Travis Hts Elementary School in?
Travis Hts Elementary School is part of AUSTIN ISD.
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