Serving 489 students in grades 6-8, Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 94% 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: 6-8
- Enrollment: 489 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston's student population of 489 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
489 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston 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 Innovation - Houston is 0.59, 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
#1251 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
58%
53%
Black
26%
13%
White
6%
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
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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 Innovation - Houston's ranking?
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston is ranked #1251 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston often compared to?
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houstonis often viewed alongside schools like Lanier Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston?
489 students attend Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston?
Harmony School Of Innovation - 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 Innovation - Houston offer ?
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston part of?
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston is part of Harmony Public Schools - Houston South School District.
In what neighborhood is Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston located?
Harmony School Of Innovation - Houston is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 23 other public schools located in Westside.
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