Travis is the best school you can put you child in. My daughter loves it her teachers are very kind and loving. They are strick but fun. They have a wonderful vollyball, football, basketball, tennis, ect. program. The coaches are wonderful! In the football season the have exiting prep rallys for the
... Read more end of the day! Close to the winter the have uil which kids can compeat in a subject the love. UIL does include prizes and is very enjioable. In spring of coares they have spring flings and a lot of other stuff. There is no down side to travis!!!! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/01/09
My child enjoys going to Travis. There are very good, concerned teachers, and the academics are above average . My child is active in Mathcounts, band and theatre arts and loves it! It is a racially unbalanced school, but my child loves it there. I think the district needs to rethink how attendance
... Read more to this school is determined. We had to transfer into Travis from another school in town and we live six blocks from Travis. We have had no negative experiences. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/17/08
I have three kids at Travis they have done wonderfully. The administration is positive, and the teachers care about kids. We have had a really good experience at Travis. Travis recieved 3 Gold Acknowledgements from TEA this year because of their TAKS scores. Travis is a great place!
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Posted by a parent on 12/03/08
Travis Middle School has gone downhill since they've had their new principle Eddy Macnamara. Do not send your kids here. All but few of the good teachers they had are gone, and thriving students are lacking. Discipline is a lost cause.
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Posted by a parent on 12/02/08
travis is a really hard school to get by in alot of the students are not happy
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Posted by a student on 07/05/08
Travis has the most positive environment I've ever seen in a middle school. Whenever I walk in, I see nothing but positive teachers and happy students. My daughter is getting a WAY above average education at Travis!
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Posted by a parent on 06/20/08
great school, great band program, and wonderful teachers, and principals
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Posted by a parent on 02/28/08
Travis Middle School is a great place for kids. The emphasis is student success. This year Travis sent a Math Counts Team to the State of Texas Mathcounts Competition, three Odyssey Of the Minds Teams to State, had the Spelling Bee Champ, Placed first in the Texas Mathematics League Competition, won
... Read more all the area Essay Contests, and won many honors at the UIL Academic meet. The staff and faculty at Travis embrace each child and encouraged them to be the best scholar possible! In addition to academics, Travis has an outstanding fine arts department, and District winning athletic program. The principal is a very open, friendly person who loves kids and embraces parents into the school culture. I encourage other parents to explore Travis Middle school for your child, it is an awesome experience. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/10/07
Great school. Caring teachers, who work with all kids. The school is very welcoming and has a calm atmosphere in which students thrive academically.
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Posted by a parent on 03/29/07
It's a great place. I have two children there. I chose to transfer my children there after visiting the other two schools in town. The faculty is very supportive, and caring. The school leadership takes time to get to know each child, and is very interested in each and every child's academic success.
... Read more My two children are active in the band, athletics, and Mathcounts. I highly recommend this school to any parent who wants their child to be focused on high achievement, and academic success. Read less
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Temple schools — Travis Middle School is located at 1500 S 19th St, Temple TX 76504. 1500 S 19th St is in the 76504 ZIP code in Temple, TX The school district for Travis Middle School is the Temple Independent School District. Travis Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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