Serving 702 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 702 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso's student population of 702 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
702 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1617 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
93%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
4%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso's ranking?
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso is ranked #1617 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso?
702 students attend Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso?
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso offer ?
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso part of?
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso is part of Harmony Public Schools - West Texas School District.
In what neighborhood is Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso located?
Harmony School Of Excellence - El Paso is located in the Mission Valley neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 40 other public schools located in Mission Valley.
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