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

Travis Middle

Federal NCES profile for Travis Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482442002739
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Travis Middle earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 11
middle schools in Irving · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
students per teacher
86.0%
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 #2 of 11 middle schools in Irving, TX.

School address

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

-24 students YoY

Travis Middle held near 947 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 68.0 → 67.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-24 students YoY 482442002739 · Irving, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

936 enr · 14:1 · 86.0% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Macarthur H S (2,484 students)

Travis Middle held near 947 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 68.0 → 67.1 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

students

What this shows Travis Middle reports 936 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 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 14:1 ▼ 5% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.0% ▲ 39% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 936 top 13% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
936
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.0%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
14:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Texas - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.9%
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
$12,187
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 312 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
111
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 79.2%
African American 9.2%
White 7.8%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.8, Travis Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Irving Isd reports $12,187 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
Macarthur H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Irving H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Nimitz H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jack E Singley Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brandenburg El Similar size Similar economic need Higher 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

Irving 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 Travis Middle

How many students attend Travis Middle?

Travis Middle has 936 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Irving, TX. CCD year-over-year: 971 (2022-23) → 947 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Travis Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Travis Middle is 14:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Travis Middle?

86.0% 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 79.2% of enrollment, in Irving, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Travis Middle?

Travis Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 middle schools in Irving?

By Resource Investment Index, Travis Middle ranks #2 of 11 middle schools in Irving, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Irving on the city page.

What other schools are in Irving Isd?

Besides Travis Middle, Irving Isd also operates Macarthur H S (2,484 students), Irving H S (2,390 students), and Nimitz H S (2,343 students). See the Irving 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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