TRAVIS EL
TRAVIS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MERCEDES ISD school district, located in MERCEDES, TX with about 648 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 42 teachers, TRAVIS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 at 1551 S. Georgia Ave in Mercedes, Texas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mercedes Independent School District (MISD). The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development for young students in the Mercedes community. By aligning with the broader mission of the MISD, TRAVIS ELementary focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.
As part of the Mercedes school system, the campus emphasizes the importance of community involvement and educational excellence. Through its official website, http://www.misdtx.net, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, academic calendars, and district-wide updates. TRAVIS ELementary remains a key pillar in the local area, striving to equip its students with the foundational skills and tools necessary to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.
For more information, contact TRAVIS EL at (956) 514-2322 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MERCEDES, TX 78570-4103
(956) 514-2322
http://www.misdtx.net
TRAVIS EL is a public Title I school in MERCEDES, TX with about 648 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MERCEDES ISD
- Total Students:
- 648
- Teachers:
- 42.96
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 648 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TRAVIS EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 98.8%
- White
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.