Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston

Federal NCES profile for Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480021012506Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#273 of 435
schools in Houston · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
students per teacher
71.4%
free-lunch eligible

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston ranks #273 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.

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

+15 students YoY

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston held near 764 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 47.9 → 49.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 480021012506 · Houston, TX Other · MID · CHARTER

727 enr · 15.5:1 · 71.4% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Harmony Science Academy-Houston (750 students)

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston held near 764 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.9 → 49.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston reports 727 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 Ingenuity-Houston compares

Harmony School of Ingenuity-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 15.5:1 ▲ 5% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.4% ▲ 15% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 727 top 24% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
727
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.4%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 65% in Texas - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.4%
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
$13,143
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 727 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 71.3%
African American 23.1%
White 2.8%
Asian 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.7, Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Harmony Public Schools - Houston South reports $13,143 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harmony Science Academy-Houston Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony School of Fine Arts and Technology-Houston Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony School of Exploration- Houston Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony School of Innovation - Houston Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony Virtual Academy Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Harmony Public Schools - Houston South · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Ingenuity-Houston

How many students attend Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston?

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston has 727 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 749 (2022-23) → 764 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston is 15.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

71.4% of students at Harmony School of Ingenuity-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 Ingenuity-Houston?

The largest demographic group at Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston is Hispanic or Latino at 71.3% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.

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

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Ingenuity-Houston rank among schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston ranks #273 of 435 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 schools in Houston on the city page.

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

Besides Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston, Harmony Public Schools - Houston South also operates Harmony Science Academy-Houston (750 students), Harmony School of Fine Arts and Technology-Houston (742 students), and Harmony School of Exploration- Houston (687 students). See the Harmony Public Schools - Houston South 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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