Travis Middle School
Public middle school in Amarillo, Texas · Amarillo ISD · Grades 6–8
Travis Middle School serves 571 students in grades 6–8 in Amarillo (Potter County). It is one of 55 schools in Amarillo ISD. By enrollment it is the 974th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 13.4 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 42.64 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Amarillo ISD |
| County | Potter County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480813000182 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Amarillo ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 571 | 29,321 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.5 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 94.4% | 70.5% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 34% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Travis Middle School in context
Size
Of the 12 middle schools in Amarillo ISD, Travis Middle School is the 6th largest, with 1.9% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 373; Travis Middle School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 8 with 283 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 12, against an average of 190 per grade. This year grade 8 has 2,258% more students than grade 6 (283 against 12). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 54.8% here and 47.9% across Amarillo ISD. Asian students are next, at 17%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
94.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 70.5% across Amarillo ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 42.64 full-time-equivalent teachers for 571 students, Travis Middle School has 13.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 571 students would have about 39.7 teachers, so Travis Middle School has 2.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Travis Middle School is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other middle school is Travis 6th Grade Campus, 0.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 16 other middle schools, 7 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 54.8% |
| Asian | 17% |
| Black | 15.4% |
| White | 10% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 12 |
| Grade 7 | 276 |
| Grade 8 | 283 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2815 Martin Rd, Amarillo, TX 79107
Phone: (806)326-3800
Website: travisamaisd.sharpschool.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Travis Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis 6th Grade Campus | Amarillo ISD | 0.2 mi | 275 | 13.3 | 94.9% |
| Johnny N Allen-6th Grade Campus | Amarillo ISD | 1.7 mi | 210 | 15.9 | 94.3% |
| Mann Middle School | Amarillo ISD | 1.7 mi | 419 | 13.3 | 95.9% |
| Bowie Middle School | Amarillo ISD | 2.6 mi | 721 | 14.9 | 88.1% |
| Bowie 6th Grade Campus | Amarillo ISD | 2.6 mi | 326 | 14.2 | 87.4% |
| Austin Middle School | Amarillo ISD | 4.6 mi | 708 | 17.9 | 70.1% |
| Houston Middle School | Amarillo ISD | 4.7 mi | 556 | 12.8 | 88.5% |
| River Road Middle School | River Road ISD | 5.3 mi | 294 | 12.4 | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.