Elementary school (grades K-5) · Houston, TX

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston

Federal NCES profile for Harmony School of Achievement - Houston, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480027413269Charter school
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#35 of 114
elementary schools in Houston · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for Texas
60.2%
free-lunch eligible

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston has class sizes larger than 72% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Achievement - Houston ranks #35 of 114 elementary schools in Houston, TX.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston held near 660 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 43.4 → 38.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 480027413269 · Houston, TX Elementary · MID · CHARTER

694 enr · 16.1:1 · 60.2% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Harmony School of Excellence-Houston (1,165 students)

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston held near 660 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.4 → 38.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harmony School of Achievement - Houston reports 694 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Harmony School of Achievement - Houston compares

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.2% ▼ 3% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 694 top 27% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
694
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.2%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 72% in Texas - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,690
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 694 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 37.2%
African American 25.4%
Asian 17.3%
White 16.0%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 37.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.0, Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Harmony Public Schools - Houston North reports $11,690 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harmony School of Achievement - Houston Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harmony School of Excellence-Houston Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony School of Excellence - Katy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harmony School of Discovery - Houston Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony School of Advancement-Houston Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony School of Technology-Houston Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Harmony School of Achievement - Houston's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Harmony Public Schools - Houston North · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Harmony School of Achievement - Houston

How many students attend Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston has 694 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 659 (2022-23) → 660 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is 16.1:1, which is 10% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?

60.2% of students at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?

The largest demographic group at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is Hispanic or Latino at 37.2% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?

Harmony School of Achievement - Houston has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Harmony School of Achievement - Houston rank among elementary schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Achievement - Houston ranks #35 of 114 elementary schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Houston on the city page.

What other schools are in Harmony Public Schools - Houston North?

Besides Harmony School of Achievement - Houston, Harmony Public Schools - Houston North also operates Harmony School of Excellence-Houston (1,165 students), Harmony School of Excellence - Katy (1,123 students), and Harmony School of Discovery - Houston (858 students). See the Harmony Public Schools - Houston North district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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