Needs Improvement
#7725 of 8,552 schools in TX
Travis Early College H S
High School · AUSTIN ISD
1211 E OLTORF ST, Austin, TX 78704
Enrollment
1,157
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,157
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,725 of 8,552
In Austin
#191 of 241
public schools
In district
#87 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
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Travis Early College H S
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About Travis Early College H S
Travis Early College H S is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. Travis Early College H S serves approximately 1,157 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Travis Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,725 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Travis Early College H S show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
82% of students at Travis Early College H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Travis Early College H S — Students at Travis Early College H S score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Travis Early College H S Compares
See how Travis Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1211 E OLTORF ST, Austin, TX 78704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Travis Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SAN JUAN DIEGO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATERLOO SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRAVIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER (rated 4.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRADUATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Austin | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| TRAVIS HTS EL Austin | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LINDER EL Austin | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Austin | 0.7 mi | — |
| TRAVIS COUNTY J J A E P Austin | 0.7 mi | — |
| TRAVIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Austin | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| TRAVIS CO J J A E P Del Valle | 0.7 mi | — |
| TRAVIS CO J J A E P Pflugerville | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST IGNATIUS MARTYR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| LIVELY MIDDLE Austin | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| WATERLOO SCHOOL Austin | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN Austin | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| SAN JUAN DIEGO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Austin | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| DAWSON EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| ST AUSTIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Austin | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - AUSTIN Austin | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - AUSTIN Austin | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BECKER EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| DAEP- EL Austin | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,160
Median Home Value
$862,000
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
50,479
College Educated
70.4%
Homeownership
33.2%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
34.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| DUNBAR H S Fort Worth, TX | 3.8 |
| H M KING H S Kingsville, TX | 3.8 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY H S San Antonio, TX | 3.8 |
| MERCEDES H S Mercedes, TX | 3.8 |
| HIGHLANDS H S San Antonio, TX | 3.7 |
| JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S Dallas, TX | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Travis Early College H S
What grades does Travis Early College H S serve?
Travis Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Travis Early College H S?
Travis Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Travis Early College H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Travis Early College H S is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Travis Early College H S rank in TX?
Travis Early College H S ranks #7,725 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Travis Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Travis Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Travis Early College H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Travis Early College H S has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Travis Early College H S a charter school?
No, Travis Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Travis Early College H S a Title I school?
No, Travis Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Travis Early College H S?
80.3% of students at Travis Early College H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,157
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 81.7%
- Phone
- (512) 414-2527
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #87 of 118
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