Harmony Elementary School

3946 S Bogan Rd
Buford, GA 30519
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 599 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 20% in GA
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harmony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Harmony Elementary School's student population of 599 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
599 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

Harmony Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#402 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harmony Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harmony Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
19%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
41%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harmony Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Harmony Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harmony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harmony Elementary School's ranking?
Harmony Elementary School is ranked #402 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Harmony Elementary School often compared to?
Harmony Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buford Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Harmony Elementary School?
599 students attend Harmony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Harmony Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony Elementary School?
Harmony Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harmony Elementary School offer ?
Harmony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Harmony Elementary School part of?
Harmony Elementary School is part of Gwinnett County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 599 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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