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Lake Travis Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district 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 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,635 students in Lake Travis Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Lake Travis Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,678 Schools
# Students
11,008 Students
1,445,479 Students
# Teachers
671 Teachers
96,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lake Travis Independent School District, which is ranked #72 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)15.6%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
20%
53%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
64%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,427 is higher than the state median of $15,448. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,957 is higher than the state median of $16,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$192 MM
$85,353 MM
Spending
$242 MM
$91,739 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,427
$15,448
Spending / Student
$21,957
$16,604
Best Lake Travis Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bee Cave Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5400 Vail Divide
Austin, TX 78738
(737) 931-2400
Austin, TX 78738
(737) 931-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 861 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Lake Travis Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4932 Bee Creek Rd
Spicewood, TX 78669
(512) 533-6200
Spicewood, TX 78669
(512) 533-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 968 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Hudson Bend Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15600 Lariat Trl
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 533-6400
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 533-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
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