Top Rankings
Harmony Public Schools - North Texas School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,935 students in Harmony Public Schools - North Texas School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Harmony Public Schools - North Texas School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
16 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
10,249 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
679 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Harmony Public Schools - North Texas School District, which is ranked #524 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#527 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.63
# American Indian Students
41 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,392 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
14%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,420 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
55%
# Black Students
2,670 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
26%
13%
# White Students
1,427 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
14%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
288 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
263
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
705
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
767
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
779
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
780
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
743
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
767
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
940
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
928
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
957
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
787
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
695
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
595
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
543
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,657 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,279 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$120 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,657
$13,417
Spending / Student
$9,279
$14,148
Best Harmony Public Schools - North Texas School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harmony Science Academy - Garland
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2302 Firewheel Pkwy
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 212-4777
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 212-4777
Grades: PK-6
| 727 students
Rank: #22.
Harmony Science Academy - Plano
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
550 Talbert Dr
Plano, TX 75075
(972) 596-0041
Plano, TX 75075
(972) 596-0041
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #33.
Harmony Science Academy - Grand Prairie
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1102 Nw 7th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 642-9911
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 642-9911
Grades: PK-8
| 537 students
Rank: #44.
Harmony Science Academy (Waco)
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1900 N Valley Mills Dr
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 751-7878
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 751-7878
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: #55.
Harmony School Of Innovation - Grand Prairie
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1441 Fish Creek Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 269-6181
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 269-6181
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
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