TRAVIS HIGH SCHOOL

TRAVIS H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the AUSTIN ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 1,233 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 105 teachers, TRAVIS H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 High School, located on East Oltorf Street in South Austin, is a prominent campus within the Austin Independent School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-known for its rich history and its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. The campus offers a variety of academic programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized career and technical education (CTE) pathways designed to equip students with real-world skills in fields such as technology, health science, and the arts.

Beyond the classroom, Travis High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement. The school boasts a vibrant extracurricular scene, featuring numerous athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student organizations that encourage leadership and collaboration. With a focus on both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, the school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students from all backgrounds can thrive and contribute positively to the broader Austin community.

For more information, contact TRAVIS H S at (512) 414-2527 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.