Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Harmony ISD: B

Total students

174

Avg. teacher experience

15.4 years

Harmony ISD: 15.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Harmony ISD: 98.7%

Statewide: 90%

Harmony Intermediate School is an elementary school in Big Sandy, TX, in the Harmony ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 174 students. 33.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $47,569, which is $11,318 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

9788 State Hwy 154 W
Big Sandy, TX 75755

Office phone number

(903) 725-7077

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Harmony Intermediate School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

174

African American

2 (1.1%)

Harmony ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.6%)

Harmony ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.6%)

Harmony ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

35 (20.1%)

Harmony ISD: 20.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

134 (77%)

Harmony ISD: 76.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

1 (0.6%)

Harmony ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.1%

American Indian

0.6%

Asian

0.6%

Hispanic

20.1%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

77.0%

Two or more races

0.6%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

33.3 %

Harmony ISD: 38.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

50 %

Harmony ISD: 54.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.7 %

Harmony ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

33.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

50.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.7%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

5.7 %

Harmony ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8 %

Harmony ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

5.7 %

Harmony ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.7%

Gifted and talented

8.0%

Special education

5.7%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Harmony ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Harmony ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Harmony ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Harmony ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

7.7 %

Harmony ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

N/A

Harmony ISD: 50%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

8.8 %

Harmony ISD: 15%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

7.7 %

Harmony ISD: 14.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Harmony ISD: 28.6%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

15.7

African American

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0.9 (5.9%)

Harmony ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

14.8 (94.1%)

Harmony ISD: 98.9%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

12.7 (80.9%)

Harmony ISD: 83.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3 (19.1%)

Harmony ISD: 16.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

11.1

Harmony ISD: 10.9

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

15.4 years

Harmony ISD: 15.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$47,569

Harmony ISD: $51,024

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Harmony ISD: $40,337

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$37,458

Harmony ISD: $37,317

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$43,507

Harmony ISD: $45,076

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$51,559

Harmony ISD: $52,927

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$56,540

Harmony ISD: $59,114

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$56,540

Harmony ISD: $57,144

Statewide: $71,111

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