Elementary school (grades K-5) · El Paso, TX

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso

Federal NCES profile for Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480027213391Charter school
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0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#10 of 12
elementary schools in El Paso · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
large classes for Texas
65.7%
free-lunch eligible

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso has class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso ranks #10 of 12 elementary schools in El Paso, TX.

School address

El Paso, TX 79907
District: Harmony Public Schools - West Texas · Texas

NCES ID 480027213391 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-42 students YoY

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso shrank from 702 students in 2022-23 to 660 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 42.1 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-42 students YoY 480027213391 · El Paso, TX Elementary · MID · CHARTER

682 enr · 16.2:1 · 65.7% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Harmony School of Science - El Paso (1,308 students)

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso shrank from 702 students in 2022-23 to 660 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE lost 42.1 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso reports 682 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 Excellence - El Paso compares

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▲ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.7% ▲ 6% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 682 top 29% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
682
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.7%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 73% in Texas - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,455
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 682 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 92.8%
White 3.4%
African American 2.2%
Two or More 1.0%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 92.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.7, Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Harmony Public Schools - West Texas reports $11,455 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harmony School of Science - El Paso Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harmony School of Innovation - El Paso Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harmony Science Acad (El Paso) Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harmony Science Academy - Odessa Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Harmony Public Schools - West Texas · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Similar enrollment (~682 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso

How many students attend Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso?

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso has 682 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in El Paso, TX. CCD year-over-year: 702 (2022-23) → 660 (2023-24), down 42.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso is 16.2:1, 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 Excellence - El Paso?

65.7% of students at Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso?

The largest demographic group at Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso is Hispanic or Latino at 92.8% of enrollment, in El Paso, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso?

Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Excellence - El Paso rank among elementary schools in El Paso?

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso ranks #10 of 12 elementary schools in El Paso, 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 El Paso on the city page.

What other schools are in Harmony Public Schools - West Texas?

Besides Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso, Harmony Public Schools - West Texas also operates Harmony School of Science - El Paso (1,308 students), Harmony School of Innovation - El Paso (1,306 students), and Harmony Science Acad (El Paso) (1,034 students). See the Harmony Public Schools - West Texas district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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