TRAVIS EL

www.paisd.org/schools/travis/home.htm

535 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Travis Elementary School, located at 1115 Lakeview Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Port Arthur Independent School District (PAISD). The school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the early stages of their academic careers, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive and structured learning environment.

As part of the PAISD network, Travis Elementary emphasizes student growth, community involvement, and the development of essential academic and social skills. The school’s facilities and programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, aiming to prepare children for successful transitions into middle school and beyond. Through its commitment to the district's mission, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, prioritizing both educational achievement and the overall well-being of its students.

535

Total Students

37.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TRAVIS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	323
Black	169
Asian	10
Two or More	5
American Indian	12

Hispanic
323 (60.4 %)
Black
169 (31.6 %)
White
16 (3.0 %)
American Indian
12 (2.2 %)
Asian
10 (1.9 %)
Two or More
5 (0.9 %)

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:	PORT ARTHUR ISD
Phone:	(409)984-4700
Website:	http://www.paisd.org/schools/travis/home.htm
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	535
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	470
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 71

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 90

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 74