Serving 671 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 671 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston's student population of 671 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
671 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston is 0.63, 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
#1976 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
5%
Hispanic
52%
53%
Black
30%
13%
White
7%
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
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 Exploration- Houston's ranking?
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston is ranked #1976 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston often compared to?
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houstonis often viewed alongside schools like Harmony School Of Fine Arts And Technology-houston by visitors of our site.
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 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston?
671 students attend Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston?
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston offer ?
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston part of?
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston is part of Harmony Public Schools - Houston South School District.
In what neighborhood is Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston located?
Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 23 other public schools located in Westside.
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