Serving 968 students in grades 6-8, Lake Travis Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 968 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Lake Travis Middle serves the western part of its school district in Spicewood, TX, covering an area of approximately 86.2 square miles. Families typically experience a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located up to 11 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lake Travis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Lake Travis Middle School's student population of 968 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
968 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lake Travis Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Travis Middle School is 0.51, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#637 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
16%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
68%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Travis Middle School's ranking?
Lake Travis Middle School is ranked #637 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lake Travis Middle School often compared to?
Lake Travis Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hudson Bend Middle School, Bee Cave Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lake Travis Middle School?
968 students attend Lake Travis Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Lake Travis Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Travis Middle School?
Lake Travis Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake Travis Middle School offer ?
Lake Travis Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lake Travis Middle School part of?
Lake Travis Middle School is part of Lake Travis Independent School District.
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