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#6166 of 8,547 schools in TX
Wm B Travis EL
Elementary School · MARSHALL ISD
P O BOX 43, Marshall, TX 75671
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marshall
#5 of 9
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,070 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 8
MARSHALL ISD
About Wm B Travis EL
WM B TRAVIS EL is a regular public elementary school in Marshall, Texas. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 479 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its MySchoolScout Rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranking in the 38th percentile among Texas schools, WM B TRAVIS EL focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for young students.
The academic performance shows that around 38% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and approximately 36% meet proficiency standards in Math, indicating areas where the school can continue to grow. Located in a town setting, WM B TRAVIS EL is part of a close-knit community where parents often play an active role in their children's education. The school’s approach emphasizes student development beyond just test scores, nurturing well-rounded young learners within this supportive neighborhood atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Wm B Travis EL — Students at Wm B Travis EL score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.3/10.
How Wm B Travis EL Compares
See how Wm B Travis EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 43, Marshall, TX 75671
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wm B Travis EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HALLSVILLE NORTH EL (rated 8.6/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Hallsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELYSIAN FIELDS EL (rated 8.4/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Elysian Fields), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL (rated 7.9/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Karnack), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marshall, see our Marshall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARSHALL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marshall | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Marshall | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| TEXAS EARLY COLLEGE H S Marshall | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| MARSHALL ECH CTR Marshall | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| MARSHALL H S Marshall | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PRICE T YOUNG EL Marshall | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| MARSHALL J H Marshall | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| MARSHALL EARLY GRADUATION SCHOOL Marshall | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL Marshall | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CROCKETT EL Marshall | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| HALLSVILLE EAST EL Hallsville | 11.7 mi | 7.7 |
| HALLSVILLE INT Hallsville | 11.9 mi | 8.3 |
| HALLSVILLE J H Hallsville | 12.1 mi | 8.3 |
| TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT HALLSVILLE Hallsville | 12.2 mi | 3.7 |
| HALLSVILLE NORTH EL Hallsville | 12.5 mi | 8.6 |
| HALLSVILLE H S Hallsville | 13.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ELYSIAN FIELDS EL Elysian Fields | 14.9 mi | 8.4 |
| JEFFERSON PRI SCH Jefferson | 16.9 mi | 6.7 |
| TATUM H S Tatum | 16.1 mi | 8.1 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL Karnack | 15.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75671 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wm B Travis EL
What grades does Wm B Travis EL serve?
Wm B Travis EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wm B Travis EL?
Wm B Travis EL has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wm B Travis EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wm B Travis EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wm B Travis EL rank in TX?
Wm B Travis EL is ranked #6166 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Wm B Travis EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wm B Travis EL has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wm B Travis EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wm B Travis EL has 35.5% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wm B Travis EL a charter school?
No, Wm B Travis EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wm B Travis EL a Title I school?
No, Wm B Travis EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wm B Travis EL?
85.8% of students at Wm B Travis EL 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
- City Safety
- High (1,924/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marshall). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Harrison County
- Phone
- (903) 927-8780
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MARSHALL ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,965
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,073
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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