TRAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TRAVIS EL is a public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 711 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, TRAVIS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 ELementary School, located in the historic Woodland Heights neighborhood of Houston, Texas, is a highly regarded magnet school within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, the school is well-known for its Fine Arts magnet program, which integrates creative expression into the daily curriculum. The school fosters a strong sense of community and is often recognized for its dedicated parent-teacher organization and active neighborhood involvement, contributing to its reputation as a cornerstone of the local Heights area.
Academically, TRAVIS ELementary emphasizes a rigorous educational experience while balancing a supportive environment that encourages student growth and innovation. In addition to its standard core curriculum, the school leverages its magnet status to offer specialized instruction in music, visual arts, and drama, providing students with unique opportunities to showcase their talents. By combining a historic campus atmosphere with modern educational standards, TRAVIS ELementary remains a sought-after institution for families looking for a holistic approach to early childhood and elementary education in Houston.
For more information, contact TRAVIS EL at (713) 802-4790 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77009-6613
(713) 802-4790
http://www.houstonisd.org
TRAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in HOUSTON, TX with about 711 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- HOUSTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 711
- Teachers:
- 39
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 711 students
- White
- 49.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 38.8%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Asian
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.9%
- Male
- 47.1%
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.