William B Travis World Language Academy

Size

Of the 22 elementary schools in Grand Prairie ISD, William B Travis World Language Academy is the 4th largest, with 2.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 592; William B Travis World Language Academy is close to their typical size.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

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 4 with 77 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 62, against an average of 69 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 70 in kindergarten and 66 in grade 8. It also enrolls 66 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 95.7% here and 70% across Grand Prairie ISD. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

90.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.3% across Grand Prairie ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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 51.43 full-time-equivalent teachers for 690 students, William B Travis World Language Academy has 13.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 690 students would have about 46.6 teachers, so William B Travis World Language Academy has 4.8 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

William B Travis World Language Academy is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Uplift Grand Prep Ps, 0.9 miles away in Uplift Education. Within 10 miles there are 163 other elementary schools, 38 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.