Lake Travis High School
- Lake Travis High School serves 3,080 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lake Travis High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Lake Travis High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lake Travis High School's student population of 3,080 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 161 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 3,080 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 161 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lake Travis High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lake Travis High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1056 out of 7999 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 52% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 69% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake Travis Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lake Travis High School is University High School (5.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Lake Travis Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Spicewood Lake Travis Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,420 student
0.0 miles
4932 Bee Creek Rd
Spicewood, TX 78669
(512) 533-6200 0.0 6-8 1,420 - Austin Bee Cave Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 750 students
1.4 miles
14300 Hamilton Pool Rd
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 533-6250 1.4 PK-5 750 - Austin Lakeway Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 679 students
1.9 miles
1701 Lohmans Crossing Rd
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 533-6350 1.9 PK-5 679 - Austin Serene Hills Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 880 students
2.3 miles
3301 Serene Hills Dr
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 533-7400 2.3 PK-5 880 - Austin Lake Pointe Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 739 students
2.8 miles
11801 Sonoma Dr
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 533-6500 2.8 PK-5 739
School Reviews
| 5 Lake travis high is a great school and has great students. - Posted by Student/Alumni - hh |
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