School Vision, Mission & Goals

Center Elementary Mission Statement

The Center Elementary school community is committed to the academic achievement of ALL students. We develop respectful, caring, empowered thinkers who are engaged in their own learning and ready for the challenge of a diverse, ever-changing global society. Our school promotes a safe, respectful, responsible and kind environment that establishes high expectations for student success, provides differentiated support for students and embraces a high level of family involvement.

Travis Unified School District Goals

• Continue to focus on instructional excellence to increase achievement for every student.
• Ensure a safe and productive environment.
• Continue to enhance constructive communication within and outside of the school community.
• Enhance, create and modernize facilities that support lifelong education programs.
• Continue fiscally responsible decisions while maintaining the collaborative budget process.

School Profile

Center is one of five elementary schools in the Travis Unified School District. The school was built in 1958 and presently has 26 classrooms. The site has a very large playground and also 4 acres of grassed playing field on the top deck. Currently, there is approximately 600 students enrolled in grades TK through sixth. 

Community support for the school is strong, especially in support roles. Community members provide direct support to students and teachers by working in the classrooms and the Library Media Center. The Parent Teacher Association has been very active and has provided fundraising activities that have helped support field trips, assemblies, and instructional material to the school.