Very Good
#2221 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 26% in state
Lake Travis Middle
Middle School · Lake Travis ISD · Spicewood, TX
A Lake Travis ISD middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
4932 BEE CREEK RD, Spicewood, TX 78669
- Math 74% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 76% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lake Travis Middle score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 75% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Lake Travis Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- County Safety: Average367/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$126,422
Median home value
$576,200
Median rent
$1,940/mo
College educated
53.2%
Homeownership
89.7%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78669; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Cave MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 862 | Compare → |
| Hudson Bend MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 6–8 | Not available | 840 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Lake Travis ISD
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #4 of 11
- District spending per student
- $10,944NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lake Travis Middle is listed in LAKE TRAVIS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lake Travis Middle
Lake Travis Middle is a public middle school in Spicewood, TX, part of Lake Travis ISD, serving approximately 895 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,221 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lake Travis Middle
What grades does Lake Travis Middle serve?
Lake Travis Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lake Travis Middle?
Lake Travis Middle has an enrollment of approximately 895 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Travis Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Travis Middle is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Travis Middle rank in TX?
Lake Travis Middle ranks #2,221 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lake Travis Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Travis Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lake Travis Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Travis Middle has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lake Travis Middle a charter school?
No, Lake Travis Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Travis Middle a Title I school?
No, Lake Travis Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 895
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (512) 533-6200
- Area population (ZIP 78669)
- 11,980
- Area average commute
- 36.7 min
- Area median age
- 46.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78669; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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