Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Harmony ISD: B

Total students

291

Avg. teacher experience

16.4 years

Harmony ISD: 15.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

98.7 %

Harmony ISD: 98.7%

Statewide: 90%

Harmony High School is a high school in Big Sandy, TX, in the Harmony ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 291 students. 38.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0.3% 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.

In the Class of 2021, 98.7% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average ACT score was 23.1.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,785, which is $5,102 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.harmonyisd.net

Address

9788 State Hwy 154 W
Big Sandy, TX 75755

Office phone number

(903) 725-5495

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Harmony High 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

291

African American

2 (0.7%)

Harmony ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

49 (16.8%)

Harmony ISD: 20.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

233 (80.1%)

Harmony ISD: 76.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

7 (2.4%)

Harmony ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.7%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

16.8%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

80.1%

Two or more races

2.4%

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

38.1 %

Harmony ISD: 38.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

48.8 %

Harmony ISD: 54.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

0.3 %

Harmony ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

38.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

48.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0.3%

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

0.3 %

Harmony ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8.2 %

Harmony ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.9 %

Harmony ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

0.3%

Gifted and talented

8.2%

Special education

8.9%

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)

B

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.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

98.7 %

Harmony ISD: 98.7%

Statewide: 90%

African American

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Harmony ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

98.3 %

Harmony ISD: 98.3%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

98.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

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

21.9 %

Harmony ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Harmony ISD: 50%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

22.6 %

Harmony ISD: 15%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

21.3 %

Harmony ISD: 14.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

37.5 %

Harmony ISD: 28.6%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

12.9 %

Harmony ISD: 12.9%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

7.1 %

Harmony ISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.6 %

Harmony ISD: 14.6%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

60 %

Harmony ISD: 60%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

61.1 %

Harmony ISD: 61.1%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Harmony ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

Masked

Harmony ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

23.1

Harmony ISD: 23.1

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

41 %

Harmony ISD: 41%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

38.5 %

Harmony ISD: 38.5%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

30.8 %

Harmony ISD: 30.8%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

41.0%

Math

38.5%

Reading + Math

30.8%

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

32.5

African American

0 (0%)

Harmony ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

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

32.5 (100%)

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

27.6 (85%)

Harmony ISD: 83.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

4.9 (15%)

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

9

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

16.4 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

$53,785

Harmony ISD: $51,024

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$43,216

Harmony ISD: $40,337

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$36,870

Harmony ISD: $37,317

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$45,336

Harmony ISD: $45,076

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,566

Harmony ISD: $52,927

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,775

Harmony ISD: $59,114

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$58,051

Harmony ISD: $57,144

Statewide: $71,111

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