Travis Ranch’s public schools outscore 72% of Texas districts
Math proficiency in Travis Ranch’s districts is 50%, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Travis Ranch, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Travis Ranch’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 59% and math 50% across both districts in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 98% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Forney Independent spends $11,593 per student and Rockwall Independent $10,301, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Travis Ranch’s grade
B+: better than 72% of Texas school districts, #141 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Travis Ranch, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Travis Ranch
Lewis El
Grades K–4 · 738 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Forney
1st grade in Travis Ranch
Lewis El
Grades K–4 · 738 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Forney
2nd grade in Travis Ranch
Lewis El
Grades K–4 · 738 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Forney
3rd grade in Travis Ranch
Lewis El
Grades K–4 · 738 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Forney
4th grade in Travis Ranch
Lewis El
Grades K–4 · 738 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Forney
Travis Ranch runs its own schools through grade 12 (Forney Independent School District). From grade PK, students attend the Rockwall Independent School District, shared with Fate, Heath, McLendon-Chisholm, Mobile City and Rockwall. Its middle school is in Rockwall. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Travis Ranch
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Travis Ranch vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Travis Ranch’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Ranch | B+ | Forney Independent PK–12 · Rockwall Independent PK–12 |
| Dallas | C− | Dallas Independent |
| Heath | A | Rockwall Independent |
Every school in Travis Ranch
12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Travis Ranch’s schools
Are Travis Ranch’s schools good?
By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Travis Ranch children attend outscore 72% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #141 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Travis Ranch in?
Two districts: Forney Independent School District runs grades PK–12, and Rockwall Independent School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Fate, Heath, McLendon-Chisholm, Mobile City and Rockwall.
Where do Travis Ranch kids go to high school?
One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: Rockwall-Heath H S, Rockwall H S, North Forney H S and Forney H S.
What is Travis Ranch’s graduation rate?
98% of the class of 2023 in Rockwall Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Travis Ranch spend per student?
$11,593 in Forney Independent School District and $10,301 in Rockwall Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Travis Ranch families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.