- Enrollment
- 989
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Port Lavaca, TX
Travis Middle
Federal NCES profile for Travis Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481248000752
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Travis Middle earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Port Lavaca · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 69.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Travis Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Travis Middle ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Port Lavaca, TX.
School address
District: Calhoun County Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481248000752 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Travis Middle held near 695 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 47.9 → 47.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 481248000752 · Port Lavaca, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
693 enr · 14.7:1 · 69.2% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Calhoun H S (989 students)
Travis Middle held near 695 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.9 → 47.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Travis Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Calhoun H S
Calhoun H S
989 students
- Jackson/Roosev
Jackson/Roosevelt El
836 students
- Harrison/Jeffe
Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El
709 students
- This school
Travis Middle
693 students
- Seadrift Schoo 202
Seadrift School
202 students
- Port O Connor 64
Port O Connor School
64 students
What this shows Travis Middle reports 693 students on the CCD universe file.
How Travis Middle compares
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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.2% | ▲ 12% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 693 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
693
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Texas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,004
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
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 582 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
182
in-school suspensions + 67 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 67.2%
White 24.4%
Asian 5.2%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.6, Travis Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Calhoun County Isd reports $14,004 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Travis Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jackson/Roosevelt El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Seadrift School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Port O Connor School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Travis Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 202
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~693 students)
Frequently asked questions about Travis Middle
How many students attend Travis Middle?
Travis Middle has 693 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Port Lavaca, TX. CCD year-over-year: 702 (2022-23) → 695 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Travis Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Travis Middle is 14.7:1, which is 0% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Travis Middle?
69.2% of students at Travis Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Travis Middle?
The largest demographic group at Travis Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment, in Port Lavaca, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Travis Middle?
Travis Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Travis Middle rank among public schools in Port Lavaca?
By Resource Investment Index, Travis Middle ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Port Lavaca, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Port Lavaca on the city page.
What other schools are in Calhoun County Isd?
Besides Travis Middle, Calhoun County Isd also operates Calhoun H S (989 students), Jackson/Roosevelt El (836 students), and Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El (709 students). See the Calhoun County Isd district page for the complete list.