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#5924 of 8,552 schools in TX
Travis Middle
Middle School · CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
705 N NUECES ST, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,924 of 8,552
In Port Lavaca
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Travis Middle
Middle School in Port Lavaca · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Travis Middle
Travis Middle is a public middle school in Port Lavaca, TX, part of CALHOUN COUNTY ISD. Travis Middle serves approximately 695 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Travis Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,924 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Travis Middle show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Travis Middle — Students at Travis Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.8/10.
How Travis Middle Compares
See how Travis Middle 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
705 N NUECES ST, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Travis Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. INDUSTRIAL J H (rated 9.2/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Vanderbilt), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLOOMINGTON J H (rated 2.7/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Port Lavaca, see our Port Lavaca schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOPE H S Port Lavaca | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| HARRISON/JEFFERSON/MADISON EL Port Lavaca | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| CALHOUN H S Port Lavaca | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| OUR LADY OF THE GULF CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Lavaca | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| JACKSON/ROOSEVELT EL Port Lavaca | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| INDUSTRIAL J H Vanderbilt | 13.8 mi | 9.2 |
| INDUSTRIAL H S Vanderbilt | 14.0 mi | 8.0 |
| INDUSTRIAL EL EAST Vanderbilt | 14.0 mi | 8.2 |
| PLACEDO EL Placedo | 12.9 mi | 8.4 |
| SEADRIFT SCHOOL Seadrift | 15.0 mi | 7.0 |
| BLOOMINGTON H S Bloomington | 13.8 mi | 5.1 |
| BLOOMINGTON J H Bloomington | 13.8 mi | 2.7 |
| BLOOMINGTON EL Bloomington | 15.7 mi | 3.1 |
| PORT O CONNOR SCHOOL Port O'Connor | 17.9 mi | 9.3 |
| AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S Tivoli | 19.1 mi | 7.1 |
| AUSTWELL-TIVOLI EL Tivoli | 19.1 mi | 8.0 |
| INDUSTRIAL EL WEST Inez | 21.4 mi | 8.8 |
| EDNA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edna | 23.6 mi | — |
| EDNA H S Edna | 23.9 mi | 7.4 |
| EDNA PRI Edna | 24.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77979 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,877
Median Home Value
$137,700
Median Rent
$1,065/mo
Population
16,179
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
37.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Travis Middle
What grades does Travis Middle serve?
Travis Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Travis Middle?
Travis Middle has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Travis Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Travis Middle is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Travis Middle rank in TX?
Travis Middle ranks #5,924 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Travis Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Travis Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Travis Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Travis Middle a charter school?
No, Travis Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Travis Middle a Title I school?
No, Travis Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Travis Middle?
62.4% of students at Travis Middle 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 695
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Calhoun County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (361) 552-3784
Resources & Links
District
CALHOUN COUNTY ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,533
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,004
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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