William B Travis Acad/vangrd For Academically Tag
Tel:
(972)794-7500
- William B Travis Acad/vangrd For Academically Tag serves 297 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- William B Travis Acad/vangrd For Academically Tag's student population of 297 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 297 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- William B Travis Acad/vangrd For Academically Tag's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of William B Travis Acad/vangrd For Academically Tag is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1 out of 7,879 schools (Top 1%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 52% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 58% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dallas Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to William B Travis Acad/vangrd For Academically Tag is North Dallas High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Universal Academy - Dallas (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is William B Travis Acdmy/vngrd For Academically Tag (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dallas William B Travis Acdmy/vngrd For Academically Tag Grades: 4-5 | 196 students
0.0 miles
3001 Mckinney Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972)794-7500 0.0 4-5 196 - Dallas J W Ray Learning Center Grades: PK-5 | 243 students
0.7 miles
2211 Caddo St
Dallas, TX 75204
(972)794-7700 0.7 PK-5 243 - Dallas North Dallas High School Grades: 9-12 | 1060 students
0.8 miles
3120 N Haskell Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972)925-1500 0.8 9-12 1060 - Irving Universal Academy - Dallas Charter School
Grades: PK-12
0.8 miles
3919 Munger Ave
Irving, TX 75062
(972)255-1800 0.8 PK-12 n/a - Dallas Alex W Spence Talented/gifted Academy Grades: 6-8 | 787 students
0.9 miles
4001 Capitol Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972)925-2300 0.9 6-8 787
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