Ripley House Charter School vs. Harmony School Of Achievement - Houston
Should you attend Ripley House Charter School or Harmony School Of Achievement - Houston? 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
Top Rankings
Ripley House Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harmony School Of Achievement - 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ripley House Charter School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Serving 660 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harmony School Of Achievement - 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
328 students
660 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7248 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1324 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
61
-
Kindergarten Students
41
109
Grade 1 Students
40
114
Grade 2 Students
42
119
Grade 3 Students
48
118
Grade 4 Students
41
105
Grade 5 Students
55
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
18%


% Hispanic
93%
35%


% Black
7%
27%


% White
n/a
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%

