TRAVIS EL

www.hcisd.org/travis

291 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Travis Elementary School is a public school located in Harlingen, Texas, and operates as part of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (HCISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum development while fostering social and emotional growth. As part of the HCISD system, the school benefits from the district's broader initiatives, which often include a strong emphasis on technology integration, bilingual education, and extracurricular engagement to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

The campus at 600 E. Polk Avenue serves as a neighborhood hub dedicated to the success of its diverse student body. By prioritizing high academic standards and community involvement, Travis Elementary aims to create a welcoming atmosphere for both students and families. Through its partnership with the district, the school works to ensure that all students have access to the necessary resources and instruction to meet state standards and thrive within the Harlingen educational community.

291

Total Students

21.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TRAVIS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	281
Black	1
Asian	3

Hispanic
281 (96.6 %)
White
6 (2.1 %)
Asian
3 (1.0 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	HARLINGEN CISD
Phone:	(956)427-3170
Website:	http://www.hcisd.org/travis
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	291
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	282
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 31

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 49