TRAVIS HTS EL
TRAVIS HTS EL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the AUSTIN ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 518 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, TRAVIS HTS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Travis Heights Elementary School, located in the heart of the 78704 zip code in Austin, Texas, is a prominent neighborhood school known for its strong sense of community and dedication to academic excellence. As part of the Austin Independent School District (AISD), the school serves a diverse population of students and is widely recognized for its "Dual Language" program, which helps students become biliterate in English and Spanish. The campus is known for its historic charm and active parent involvement, often serving as a central hub for families living in the surrounding Travis Heights area.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Travis Heights Elementary places a significant emphasis on the "whole child" through enrichment programs and community-focused initiatives. The school frequently engages with its vibrant urban environment, fostering partnerships that support student growth in arts, social-emotional learning, and outdoor education. With its historic architecture and long-standing presence in the Austin community, the school remains a highly sought-after choice for local families looking for a traditional public school experience combined with innovative, inclusive educational practices.
For more information, contact TRAVIS HTS EL at (512) 414-4495 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AUSTIN, TX 78704-4312
(512) 414-4495
TRAVIS HTS EL is a public Title I Charter school in AUSTIN, TX with about 518 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
AUSTIN ISD - District:
- AUSTIN ISD
- Total Students:
- 518
- Teachers:
- 37.98
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 518 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 57.5%
- White
- 28.0%
- Black or African American
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.