Harmony School Of Excellence-HoustonCharter

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: A

Total students

828

Avg. teacher experience

8.5 years

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 6.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 98.9%

Statewide: 90%

Harmony School Of Excellence-Houston is an charter elementary school in Houston, TX, in the Harmony Public Schools - Houston North school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 828 students. 28.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 24.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $63,533, which is $4,646 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

hsehouston.harmonytx.org/

Address

7340 N Gessner Dr
Houston, TX 77040

Office phone number

(713) 983-8668

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Harmony School Of Excellence-Houston are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

828

African American

119 (14.4%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 23.3%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

165 (19.9%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 12.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

361 (43.6%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 52.2%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

154 (18.6%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 10%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

28 (3.4%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 2.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

14.4%

American Indian

0%

Asian

19.9%

Hispanic

43.6%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

18.6%

Two or more races

3.4%

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

28.6 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 33.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

55.6 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 73%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

25.5 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 27.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

28.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

55.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

25.5%

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

24.8 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 26.1%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

18.5 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 14.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

7.4 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 8.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

24.8%

Gifted and talented

18.5%

Special education

7.4%

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)

A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: B

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: B

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

2.8 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 5.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

8.8 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 7.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 42.9%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 0.6%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

2.2 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 6.5%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

2.1 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 3.3%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 8.6%

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

55.4

African American

8.1 (14.6%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 16.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

6 (10.8%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 10.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

11.6 (20.9%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 19.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

29.7 (53.7%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 51.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 1.4%

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 Public Schools - Houston North: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

35 (63.3%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 65.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

20.3 (36.7%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 32.7%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 2%

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

15

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 14.2

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

8.5 years

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: 6.9 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

$63,533

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: $62,403

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$59,028

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: $57,813

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$60,698

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: $60,203

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$63,499

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: $63,292

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$66,033

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: $66,877

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$68,250

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: $67,718

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North: $68,750

Statewide: $71,111

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