William B Travis High School vs. Foster High School
Should you attend William B Travis High School or Foster High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 3,205 students in grades 8-12, William B Travis High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,388 students in grades 9-12, Foster High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
3,205 students
2,388 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
164 teachers
111 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1777 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 30%)
#444 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
(Top 50% in TX)
73%
(Top 5% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 20% in TX)
75%
(Top 10% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
(Top 5% in TX)
80%
(Top 5% in TX)
Graduation Rate
95%
(Top 50% in TX)
96%
(Top 10% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
879
670
Grade 10 Students
806
653
Grade 11 Students
796
571
Grade 12 Students
724
494
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
10%
% Hispanic
20%
32%
% Black
28%
26%
% White
21%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.74
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
