Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy vs Travis Science Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy
Temple · Public other · Grades PK–PK
487 students
Travis Science Academy
Temple · Public middle · Grades 6–8
686 students
| Measure | Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy Temple, Texas | Travis Science Academy Temple, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1394 of 1,684 |
| National rank | – | #11632 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 487 | 686 |
| Enrollment | 487 | 686 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.4% | 74.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 28% |
| Math proficiency | – | 34% |
| city | Temple | Temple |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Travis Science Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.8% vs 86.4%).
- •Travis Science Academy does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 19.5).
- •Travis Science Academy is the larger school with 686 students compared with 487.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy better than Travis Science Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy and Travis Science Academy?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Temple and Temple in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy: 487. Travis Science Academy: 686. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy and Travis Science Academy rank in Texas?
Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood Academy is unranked and Travis Science Academy is 1394th of 1,684 among other schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).