TRAVIS MIDDLE

CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
705 N NUECES ST
PORT LAVACA, TX 77979
702 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Travis Middle School, located in Port Lavaca, Texas, is part of the Calhoun County Independent School District. It serves as a dedicated middle-level campus, typically educating students in grades 6 through 8. As a staple of the Port Lavaca community, the school focuses on providing a bridge between elementary education and the more rigorous academic expectations of high school, offering a curriculum designed to support the developmental needs of early adolescents.

The school is committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth within a diverse student body. Beyond standard core subjects like mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies, Travis Middle School typically offers various extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts, and elective programs that allow students to explore their interests. By emphasizing a supportive learning environment, the school aims to prepare its students for future success in the Calhoun County secondary education system and beyond.
702
Total Students
47.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    490 (69.8 %)
  • White
    169 (24.1 %)
  • Asian
    29 (4.1 %)
  • Black
    11 (1.6 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
Phone: (361)552-3784
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 702
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 241
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 267

* 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
Grade 6 244
Grade 7 240
Grade 8 218
Gender Ratio