Other / mixed grade configuration · Austin, TX

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin

Federal NCES profile for Harmony School of Innovation - Austin, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480024113063Charter school
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#92 of 162
schools in Austin · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
15.6:1
students per teacher
83.4%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Innovation - Austin ranks #92 of 162 schools in Austin, TX.

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

-20 students YoY

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin shrank from 362 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-20 students YoY 480024113063 · Austin, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER

374 enr · 15.6:1 · 83.4% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Harmony School of Endeavor Austin (1,000 students)

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin shrank from 362 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harmony School of Innovation - Austin reports 374 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 Innovation - Austin compares

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin 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 15.6:1 ▲ 6% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.4% ▲ 35% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 374 top 67% - -

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

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
83.4%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
15.6:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Texas - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.7%
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
$11,385
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 374 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 80.2%
White 8.3%
African American 7.2%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 1.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.4, Harmony School of Innovation - Austin is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Harmony Public Schools - Central Texas reports $11,385 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harmony School of Innovation - Austin Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harmony School of Endeavor Austin Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harmony Science Academy-Pflugerville Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harmony Science Academy - Austin Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony Science Academy - Cedar Park Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harmony School of Excellence - Austin Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Harmony Public Schools - Central Texas · 5 sibling schools

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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 Innovation - Austin

How many students attend Harmony School of Innovation - Austin?

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin has 374 students enrolled. It is a public school in Austin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 362 (2022-23) → 342 (2023-24), down 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Austin?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Austin is 15.6:1, which is 6% 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 Innovation - Austin?

83.4% of students at Harmony School of Innovation - Austin are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harmony School of Innovation - Austin?

The largest demographic group at Harmony School of Innovation - Austin is Hispanic or Latino at 80.2% of enrollment, in Austin, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harmony School of Innovation - Austin?

Harmony School of Innovation - Austin has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Innovation - Austin rank among schools in Austin?

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony School of Innovation - Austin ranks #92 of 162 schools in Austin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Austin on the city page.

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

Besides Harmony School of Innovation - Austin, Harmony Public Schools - Central Texas also operates Harmony School of Endeavor Austin (1,000 students), Harmony Science Academy-Pflugerville (794 students), and Harmony Science Academy - Austin (754 students). See the Harmony Public Schools - Central Texas 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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