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Mission Early College High School vs. Harmony Science Academy (El Paso)

Should you attend Mission Early College High School or Harmony Science Academy (El Paso)? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mission Early College High School
10700 Gateway E
El Paso, TX 79998
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Harmony Science Academy (El Paso)
9405 Betel Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Mission Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades 9-12, Mission Early College High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,003 students in grades 6-12, Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) ranks in the top 30% 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
424 students
1,003 students
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% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
59 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#2951 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#1796 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mission Early College High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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30-34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
57%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mission Early College High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 10% in TX)
57%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mission Early College High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 10% in TX)
58%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mission Early College High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Mission Early College High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
137
Grade 7 Students
-
165
Grade 8 Students
-
179
Grade 9 Students
103
170
Grade 10 Students
109
132
Grade 11 Students
105
121
Grade 12 Students
107
99

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
93%
95%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mission Early College High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% White
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mission Early College High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
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0.13
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Mission Early College High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mission Early College High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
14%
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