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William B Travis World Language Academy

Q: Is William B Travis World Language Academy a good school?

William B Travis World Language Academy ranks 2874 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend William B Travis World Language Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 690 students attended William B Travis World Language Academy.

Q: What is the racial makeup of William B Travis World Language Academy?

Students at William B Travis World Language Academy are 96% Hispanic, 2% African American, 1% White.

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-8

2874^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 38% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

William B Travis World Language Academy is a public charter elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Grand Prairie, Texas, with 681 students and a student-teacher ratio of around 12. The school faces significant academic challenges, particularly in core subject areas like reading and math, as well as disparities in performance across different student subgroups.

Despite the overall academic challenges, the school does show some exceptional performance in specific areas, such as 100% proficiency rates in Algebra I and English I EOC (End-of-Course) exams, which are significantly higher than the district and state averages. However, the school's performance on STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) tests has been inconsistent, with significant year-over-year changes in proficiency rates for certain grade levels and subjects. When compared to other nearby elementary schools, such as James Bowie Fine Arts Academy and Delmas F Morton Elementary, William B Travis World Language Academy generally performs worse on academic measures.

The school's very high percentage of students (over 92%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, coupled with its underperformance compared to the Grand Prairie Independent School District and the state, highlights the challenges faced by high-poverty schools in providing quality education. Addressing the school's academic and socioeconomic challenges will be crucial for improving student outcomes and providing a high-quality education to the community.

690

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,210

Per pupil spending ?

90.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

525 NE 15th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75050

(972) 262-2990

District: Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend William B Travis World Language Academy usually attend:

Middle:	James Fannin Middle
High:	Grand Prairie High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

95.7%

African American:

2.0%

White:

1.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 52nd percentile in 2019 → 38th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (34% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 52nd-percentile peak (2019) to 38th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg37%

Texas avg46%

Elementary school

2,874^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 38%▲ up 25 pts since 2018

From bottom 13% (2018) to bottom 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,771^st of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 24%▲ up 8 pts since 2018

From bottom 16% (2018) to bottom 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th of 22Elementary Schools in the Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)

521^st of 961Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	2874 of 4651	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.0	2729 of 4710	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.9	2666 of 4647	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.3	2356 of 4581	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	23.3	3616 of 4578	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.1	2149 of 4479	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	20.2	3796 of 4359	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	36.7	1640 of 2483	34.0%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	66.2	1033 of 4461	76.8%	★★★★☆
2021	37.5	2761 of 4331	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	71.0	744 of 4295	82.7%	★★★★☆
2018	45.3	2288 of 4240	46.0%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	1973 of 2918	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.0	2404 of 3668	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.3	1447 of 3556	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.5	1229 of 3487	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.4	2228 of 3446	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	68.9	679 of 3333	79.6%	★★★★☆
2018	44.4	1789 of 3226	44.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	28.8	2858 of 3744	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.7	3180 of 4658	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.4	2646 of 4588	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.0	2334 of 4561	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.7	3901 of 4499	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.9	2003 of 4348	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	21.3	3760 of 4306	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	59.3	1308 of 2619	50.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	36.1	2508 of 3644	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.6	2944 of 4465	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.1	2110 of 4401	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.5	1929 of 4376	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	28.0	3372 of 4329	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.1	1607 of 4188	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	25.7	3482 of 4168	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	43.9	2142 of 3705	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.9	2914 of 4594	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.4	1878 of 4521	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.5	1573 of 4477	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.6	3022 of 4451	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.1	1305 of 4309	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.3	3300 of 4264	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	2613 of 3739	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.1	3185 of 4647	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.2	2561 of 4585	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.9	2457 of 4563	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.8	3404 of 4498	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.1	2386 of 4357	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.7	3733 of 4319	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	2001 of 3549	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.4	2568 of 4292	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.2	3584 of 4086	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	67.7	779 of 3952	80.3%	★★★★☆
2019	37.5	2252 of 3684	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	17.3	3419 of 3558	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	2.2	3129 of 3142	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.8	3088 of 3127	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	29.0	1771 of 2344	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.7	1403 of 2372	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.0	1536 of 2330	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	1518 of 2254	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	10.0	2171 of 2252	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	39.7	1299 of 2193	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	22.7	1747 of 2080	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	58.4	641 of 2182	70.6%	★★★★☆
2021	25.5	1811 of 2118	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	74.5	260 of 2058	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	59.2	534 of 2008	73.4%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	35.5	938 of 1428	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.9	917 of 1770	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.8	555 of 1720	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.3	359 of 1643	78.1%	★★★★☆
2021	31.1	1205 of 1592	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	79.2	145 of 1445	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	68.7	214 of 1376	84.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	32.8	1277 of 1825	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.1	1337 of 2242	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.8	1490 of 2241	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.6	1362 of 2221	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	10.2	2087 of 2151	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	38.8	1268 of 2047	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.4	1739 of 2008	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	64.2	605 of 1481	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	31.5	1270 of 1731	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.2	1191 of 2119	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.1	1189 of 2116	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.3	1222 of 2077	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	12.6	1978 of 2043	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	46.3	976 of 1935	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	26.9	1545 of 1895	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.2	1169 of 1820	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.4	1273 of 2235	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.2	1027 of 2251	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.9	1273 of 2220	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	12.4	2103 of 2172	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	51.8	875 of 2073	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.0	1535 of 2039	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	20.6	1574 of 1818	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.3	1525 of 2246	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.9	1424 of 2245	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.7	1645 of 2228	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.7	2078 of 2168	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	39.8	1226 of 2069	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.4	1666 of 2030	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	35.0	1090 of 1568	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.9	1315 of 1891	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.1	1070 of 1757	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	23.0	1585 of 1712	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.8	1507 of 1626	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

At Risk (2022)77th percentile+28 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)50th percentile+12 vs school

Special Education (2025)44th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile+4 vs school

African American (2018)34th percentile+21 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)32nd percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)31st percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)30th percentile-8 vs school

Female (2025)24th percentile-15 vs school

White (2019)<1st percentile-52 vs school

Middle school

At Risk (2022)71st percentile+38 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)59th percentile+25 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile+11 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)34th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)30th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)30th percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)27th percentile~ school

Male (2025)13th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

English I Reading100%+49 vs state

Algebra I81%+34 vs state

Reading41%-14 vs state

Mathematics36%-6 vs state

Science31%-7 vs state

Social Studies15%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)						STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
William B Travis World Language Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	525 NE 15th St	Grand Prairie	75050	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 262-2990	690	51	13.4	90.6%	10 (1.4%)	14 (2.0%)	660 (95.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	38.6	2874^th of 4651 public elementary schools	38.2%		42	2729^th of 4710 public elementary schools	42.1%	145	10.0	34.0	36.4	0.0	25.0	0.0	10.3	81.3	100.0	27.6	63.0	43.2	44.1	36.9	35.1	36.5	48.5	45.3	11.8	22.2	50.8	30.0	31.8	15.4	$10,210
Uplift Grand Prep Ps	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	300 E Church St	Grand Prairie	75050	Dallas County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 854-0600	727	40	18.2	86.8%	18 (2.5%)	103 (14.2%)	597 (82.1%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	28.2	3539^th of 4651 public elementary schools	23.9%		22.9	3901^st of 4710 public elementary schools	17.2%	362										44.6	40.2	40.2				43.6	36.5	31.2				1.8			$9,301
Delmas F Morton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 E Grand Prairie Rd	Grand Prairie	75051	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 262-6785	578	40	14.4	89.1%	28 (4.8%)	64 (11.1%)	474 (82.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.0%)	27.4	3587^th of 4651 public elementary schools	22.9%		25.5	3742^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	20.6%	155	9.1	37.1	47.8		20.0	18.2	5.3			31.1	35.4	43.1				19.7	30.4	51.3				17.1			$11,232
Hector P Garcia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2444 Graham	Grand Prairie	75050	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 237-0001	474	30	15.8	93.2%	20 (4.2%)	2 (0.4%)	447 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	11.4	4440^th of 4651 public elementary schools	4.5%		20	4073^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	13.5%	367	22.2	36.8	16.7			0.0	0.0			24.3	27.4	33.9				20.0	26.3	19.7				9.1			$7,649
Harmony Science Academy - Grand Prairie	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1102 NW 7th St	Grand Prairie	75050	Dallas County	Harmony Public Schools - North Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 642-9911	500	29	17.2	78.2%	31 (6.2%)	161 (32.2%)	274 (54.8%)	10 (2.0%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.4%)	26.2	3653^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	21.5%		28.7	3542^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	24.8%	111										38.9	39.6	35.9	50.9	42.9	31.1	23.1	22.6	32.7	33.9	38.8	11.4	17.3	15.6	0.0	$11,699
Stephen F Austin Environmental Science Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	815 N W 7th St	Grand Prairie	75050	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 343-4600	605	40	15.2	79.5%	38 (6.3%)	53 (8.8%)	499 (82.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.8%)	51.3	2064^th of 4651 public elementary schools	55.6%		56.4	1783^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	62.1%	281	22.7	38.1	51.7	28.6	14.3					30.4	27.3	56.5				40.5	39.8	63.6				42.1			$7,151
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	425 Alice Dr	Grand Prairie	75051	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 262-7348	618	42	14.7	92.1%	30 (4.9%)	36 (5.8%)	536 (86.7%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.3%)	41.8	2650^th of 4651 public elementary schools	43.0%		35.9	3105^th of 4710 public elementary schools	34.1%	455	26.5	42.9	38.5		20.0	28.6	12.5			37.3	63.6	52.1				30.9	53.6	36.0				16.5			$8,534
Hobbs Williams Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1635 S E 14th St	Grand Prairie	75051	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 522-2700	632	42	15.2	89.6%	28 (4.4%)	77 (12.2%)	496 (78.5%)	14 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	13 (2.1%)	17.5	4163^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	10.5%		22.2	3943^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	16.3%	220	23.3	13.9	29.2			0.0	4.2			38.2	28.3	37.5				31.6	27.1	23.5				4.7			$6,874
Juan N Seguin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1450 S E Fourth St	Grand Prairie	75051	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 522-7100	452	34	13.2	84.3%	22 (4.9%)	40 (8.8%)	375 (83.0%)	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.3%)	33	3252^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	30.1%		18	4169^th of 4710 public elementary schools	11.5%	917	40.0	38.9	15.4				0.0			45.5	26.7	49.0				37.0	42.6	35.5				16.3			$10,599
Golden Rule Grand Prairie	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1729 Ave B	Grand Prairie	75051	Dallas County	Golden Rule Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 333-9330	78	7	11.5	91.0%	3 (3.8%)	9 (11.5%)	66 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22.7	3866^th of 4651 public elementary schools	16.9%		34.6	3169^th of 4710 public elementary schools	32.7%	697										23.1	22.2	50.0				46.2	22.2	16.7				16.7			$10,487

Frequently Asked Questions about William B Travis World Language Academy

What is the racial makeup of William B Travis World Language Academy?

Students at William B Travis World Language Academy are 96% Hispanic, 2% African American, 1% White.

What schools do graduates of William B Travis World Language Academy attend?

Students who attend William B Travis World Language Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : James Fannin Middle
High : Grand Prairie High School

What district is William B Travis World Language Academy in?

Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)

Is William B Travis World Language Academy a good school?

William B Travis World Language Academy ranks 2874^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend William B Travis World Language Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 690 students attended William B Travis World Language Academy.

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