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Lake Travis Middle School vs. Bee Cave Middle School

Should you attend Lake Travis Middle School or Bee Cave Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lake Travis Middle School
4932 Bee Creek Rd
Spicewood, TX 78669
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Bee Cave Middle School
5400 Vail Divide
Austin, TX 78738
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Lake Travis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Bee Cave Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 895 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 16:1 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 862 students in grades 6-8, Bee Cave Middle School ranks in the top 5% 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 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
895 students
862 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lake Travis Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bee Cave Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lake Travis Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bee Cave Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
53 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lake Travis Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bee Cave Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lake Travis Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lake Travis Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bee Cave Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lake Travis Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#637 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
#306 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lake Travis Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bee Cave Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
75%
(Top 5% in TX)
78%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Travis Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bee Cave Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70%
(Top 20% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 10% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Travis Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bee Cave Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
57%
(Top 20% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 5% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Travis Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bee Cave Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lake Travis Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bee Cave Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
324
291
Grade 7 Students
297
280
Grade 8 Students
274
291

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lake Travis Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bee Cave Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
16%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lake Travis Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bee Cave Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lake Travis Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bee Cave Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
68%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lake Travis Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bee Cave Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lake Travis Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bee Cave Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lake Travis Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.51
0.52
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lake Travis Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bee Cave Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
4%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lake Travis Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bee Cave Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lake Travis Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lake Travis Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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