Travis Primary School
Public elementary school in Sulphur Springs, Texas · Sulphur Springs ISD · Grades K–3
Travis Primary School serves 253 students in grades K–3 in Sulphur Springs (Hopkins County). It is one of 8 schools in Sulphur Springs ISD. By enrollment it is the 4341st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.1 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 18 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–3 |
| District | Sulphur Springs ISD |
| County | Hopkins County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484182004771 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Sulphur Springs ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 253 | 4,216 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 55.7% | 65% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% of Texas elementary 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 Primary School in context
Size
Travis Primary School is the smallest of Sulphur Springs ISD's 5 elementary schools; its 253 students are 6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 5.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 301; Travis Primary School is close to their typical size.
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 kindergarten with 71 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 57, against an average of 63 per grade. This year grade 3 has 13% fewer students than kindergarten (62 against 71). 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: 74.7% here and 32.6% across Sulphur Springs ISD. White students are next, at 22.1%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
55.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 65% across Sulphur Springs ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 18 full-time-equivalent teachers for 253 students, Travis Primary School has 14.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 253 students would have about 17.1 teachers, so Travis Primary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Travis Primary School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Rowena Johnson Primary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 5 other elementary schools, 4 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 | 74.7% |
| White | 22.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |
| Black | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
52.2% of students are girls and 47.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 71 |
| Grade 1 | 57 |
| Grade 2 | 63 |
| Grade 3 | 62 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
130 Garrison St, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
Phone: (903)885-5246
Website: chools.ssisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Travis Primary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowena Johnson Primary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 0.8 mi | 306 | 14.6 | 78.4% |
| Sulphur Springs Elementary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 1.1 mi | 598 | 14.6 | 66.4% |
| Barbara Bush Primary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 1.1 mi | 310 | 12.9 | 71% |
| Bowie Primary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 1.8 mi | 295 | 15.5 | 61% |
| North Hopkins Elementary School | North Hopkins ISD | 9.3 mi | 264 | 11.1 | 51.9% |
| Cumby Collegiate Elementary School | Cumby Collegiate ISD | 13.6 mi | 127 | 12.2 | 58.3% |
| Yantis Elementary School | Yantis ISD | 14.5 mi | 155 | 11.4 | 71.6% |
| Cooper Elementary School | Cooper ISD | 16.4 mi | 490 | 17 | 76.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Sulphur Springs ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Bush Primary School | Elementary | K–3 | 310 |
| Bowie Primary School | Elementary | K–3 | 295 |
| Douglass Eclc | Pre-K | Pre-K | 223 |
| Rowena Johnson Primary School | Elementary | K–3 | 306 |
| Sulphur Springs Elementary School | Elementary | 4–5 | 598 |
| Sulphur Springs High School | High | 9–12 | 1,270 |
| Sulphur Springs Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 961 |