Travis H S Of Choice
- Travis H S Of Choice serves 44 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Travis H S Of Choice placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Travis H S Of Choice places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Travis H S Of Choice's student population of 44 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 44 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Travis H S Of Choice is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Travis H S Of Choice is 0.37, 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 (16-17) | #7525 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥50% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 52% |
| Black | 16% | 13% |
| White | 78% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Paris Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Travis H S Of Choice is Paris High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Paris J High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Crockett Intermediate School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paris Crockett Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 588 students
0.9 miles
655 S Collegiate Dr
Paris, TX 75460
(903)737-7450 0.9 5-6 588 - Paris Givens Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 127 students
1.0 miles
655 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Paris, TX 75460
(903)737-7466 1.0 PK 127 - Paris Lamar County Head Start Grades: PK | 193 students
1.0 miles
1350 6th N E
Paris, TX 75460
(903)737-7469 1.0 PK 193 - Paris Aikin Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 922 students
1.3 miles
3100 Pine Mill Rd
Paris, TX 75460
(903)737-7443 1.3 K-4 922 - Paris Paris High School Grades: 9-12 | 875 students
1.5 miles
2255 S Collegiate
Paris, TX 75460
(903)737-7400 1.5 9-12 875
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