Average
#3425 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 40% in state
William B Travis H S
High School · FORT BEND ISD
11111 HARLEM RD, Richmond, TX 77406
Enrollment
3,142
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,142
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,425 of 8,552
In Richmond
#18 of 38
public schools
In district
#37 of 78
FORT BEND ISD
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About William B Travis H S
William B Travis H S is a public high school in Richmond, TX, part of FORT BEND ISD. William B Travis H S serves approximately 3,142 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. William B Travis H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,425 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for William B Travis H S show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about William B Travis H S
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
William B Travis H S is a large school: 3,142 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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William B Travis H S — Students at William B Travis H S score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
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: 8.4/10.
How William B Travis H S Compares
See how William B Travis 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
11111 HARLEM RD, Richmond, TX 77406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William B Travis H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S (rated 7.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ILTEXAS KATY WESTPARK H S (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES C NEILL EL Richmond | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| MALALA YOUSAFZAI Richmond | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT WATERSIDE ESTATES Richmond | 1.1 mi | — |
| OAKLAND EL Richmond | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL Richmond | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| PECAN GROVE EL Richmond | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| JAMES BOWIE MIDDLE Richmond | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| DAVID CROCKETT MIDDLE Richmond | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ILTEXAS KATY WESTPARK H S Richmond | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| FROST EL Richmond | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| JAMES PATTERSON EL Richmond | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL LONG MEADOW FARM Richmond | 2.1 mi | — |
| JUDGE JAMES C ADOLPHUS EL Richmond | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL Richmond | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| JUAN SEGUIN EL Richmond | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S Sugar Land | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| MACARIO GARCIA MIDDLE Sugar Land | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| SST SUGARLAND San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 9.3 |
| OYSTER CREEK EL Sugar Land | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| MARY AUSTIN HOLLEY EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$143,023
Median Home Value
$383,400
Median Rent
$1,986/mo
Population
65,716
College Educated
48.6%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
38.1
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| BELL H S Hurst, TX | 6.9 |
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| BRIDGELAND H S Cypress, TX | 6.9 |
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| JERSEY VILLAGE H S Houston, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William B Travis H S
What grades does William B Travis H S serve?
William B Travis H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend William B Travis H S?
William B Travis H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,142 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William B Travis H S?
The student-teacher ratio at William B Travis H S is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William B Travis H S rank in TX?
William B Travis H S ranks #3,425 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is William B Travis H S's MySchoolScout rating?
William B Travis H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 William B Travis H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William B Travis H S has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is William B Travis H S a charter school?
No, William B Travis H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William B Travis H S a Title I school?
No, William B Travis H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William B Travis H S?
38.9% of students at William B Travis 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,142
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 161
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (281) 634-7000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
FORT BEND ISD- District Enrollment
- 80,206
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,520
- District Rank
- #37 of 78
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