Middle school (grades 6-8) · Spicewood, TX

Lake Travis Middle

Federal NCES profile for Lake Travis Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482647006010
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lake Travis Middle earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Texas schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Spicewood · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
17:1
large classes for Texas
968
students enrolled

Lake Travis Middle has class sizes larger than 80% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Travis Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Spicewood, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

Lake Travis Middle held near 895 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 57.3 → 54.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 482647006010 · Spicewood, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

968 enr · 17:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Travis H S (3,569 students)

Lake Travis Middle held near 895 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 57.3 → 54.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Lake Travis Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lake Travis Middle reports 968 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lake Travis Middle compares

Lake Travis Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17:1 ▲ 16% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 968 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
968
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 80% in Texas - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,944
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.9 FTE
Per 512 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 67.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
Asian 9.1%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 67.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Lake Travis Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lake Travis Isd reports $10,944 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lake Travis Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lake Travis H S Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bee Cave Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hudson Bend Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Bee Cave El Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Serene Hills El Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lake Travis Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lake Travis Isd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lake Travis Middle

How many students attend Lake Travis Middle?

Lake Travis Middle has 968 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Spicewood, TX. CCD year-over-year: 878 (2022-23) → 895 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Travis Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Travis Middle is 17:1, which is 16% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Travis Middle?

The largest demographic group at Lake Travis Middle is White at 67.7% of enrollment, in Spicewood, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Travis Middle?

Lake Travis Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lake Travis Middle rank among public schools in Spicewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Travis Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Spicewood, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Lake Travis Isd?

Besides Lake Travis Middle, Lake Travis Isd also operates Lake Travis H S (3,569 students), Bee Cave Middle (861 students), and Hudson Bend Middle (806 students). See the Lake Travis Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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