Travis El
Mercedes, TX · Mercedes ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
3,300th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 25%· Stable
1551 S GEORGIA AVE, Mercedes, TX 78570
(956)514-2322NCES ID 483025003391Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Travis El 3,300th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 25% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 25th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 203 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 494 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.4% | 98.8% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $141K in zip 78570 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Travis El
- #4218John F Kennedy ElMercedes ISD · 1.2 mi away4,218th of 4,406
ELA 32% ▼11 · Math 19% ▼15Compare - #2569Ruben Hinojosa ElMercedes ISD · 1.3 mi away2,569th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▲6 · Math 41% ▲7Compare - #3492Taylor ElMercedes ISD · 1.7 mi away3,492nd of 4,406
ELA 33% ▼10 · Math 40% ▲6Compare - #1982Progreso ElProgreso ISD · 3.3 mi away1,982nd of 4,406
ELA 49% ▲6 · Math 51% ▲17Compare - –Progreso Early ChildhoodProgreso ISD · 3.4 mi awayCompare
- #2193A N Rico ElWeslaco ISD · 3.9 mi away2,193rd of 4,406
ELA 53% ▲10 · Math 43% ▲9Compare - #2251Dr R E Margo ElWeslaco ISD · 4 mi away2,251st of 4,406
ELA 48% ▲5 · Math 47% ▲13Compare - #2685Airport ElWeslaco ISD · 4 mi away2,685th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▲6 · Math 39% ▲5Compare
What school district is Travis El in?
Travis El is part of the Mercedes ISD district in Mercedes, Texas.
Is Travis El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Travis El 3,300th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Travis El?
Hispanic 99%, White 1% (494 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Travis El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78570 is $141K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.