TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY

TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY is a Title I public middle school that is part of the TEMPLE ISD school district, located in TEMPLE, TX with about 691 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 52 teachers, TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 SCIENCE ACADEMY, located in Temple, Texas, is a specialized middle school within the Temple Independent School District. As its name suggests, the campus places a strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The school is designed to foster a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for the challenges of high school and beyond by integrating hands-on learning experiences and project-based assignments into its daily curriculum.

In addition to its focus on scientific inquiry, the academy is dedicated to cultivating a well-rounded student body through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs. By prioritizing both academic excellence and character development, TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY aims to provide a supportive community that encourages students to become innovative thinkers and collaborative problem-solvers. For families interested in specific district policies, calendar events, or academic resources, the school maintains an informative online portal via the Temple ISD website.

For more information, contact TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY at (254) 215-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1551 S 25TH ST
TEMPLE, TX 76504
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TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY is a public Title I school in TEMPLE, TX with about 691 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TEMPLE ISD
Total Students:
691
Teachers:
52.92
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 691 students

Hispanic/Latino
41.2%
Black or African American
36.0%
White
17.1%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.