Serving 822 students in grades 6-12, Harmony School Of Discovery - 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 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 822 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston's student population of 822 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
822 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston ranks within the top 30% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston is 0.71, which is more 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
#2380 out of 8079 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
5%
Hispanic
45%
53%
Black
22%
13%
White
15%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston's ranking?
Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston is ranked #2380 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston?
The graduation rate of Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston is 90%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston?
822 students attend Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 15% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston?
Harmony School Of Discovery - 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 Discovery - Houston offer ?
Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston part of?
Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston is part of Harmony Public Schools - Houston North School District.
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