Harmony School Of Excellence-houston vs. Cook Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harmony School Of Excellence-houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,113 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Harmony School Of Excellence-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 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,378 students in grades 6-8, Cook Middle School 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
1,113 students
1,378 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
88 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1323 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2411 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
115
-
Grade 1 Students
125
-
Grade 2 Students
136
-
Grade 3 Students
134
-
Grade 4 Students
128
-
Grade 5 Students
132
-
Grade 6 Students
116
447
Grade 7 Students
113
470
Grade 8 Students
114
461
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
10%
% Hispanic
43%
58%
% Black
21%
13%
% White
16%
16%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%