Other / mixed grade configuration · Lubbock, TX

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock

Federal NCES profile for Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480027211497Charter school
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#41 of 49
schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
86.1%
free-lunch eligible

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock ranks #41 of 49 schools in Lubbock, TX.

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

+43 students YoY

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock grew from 567 students in 2022-23 to 610 in 2023-24 (+7.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 39.4 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+43 students YoY 480027211497 · Lubbock, TX Other · MID · CHARTER

559 enr · 14.3:1 · 86.1% lunch · RII 38

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

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock grew from 567 students in 2022-23 to 610 in 2023-24 (+7.6%). Teacher FTE lost 39.4 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock reports 559 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 Science Academy - Lubbock compares

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock is a growing 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 14.3:1 ▼ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.1% ▲ 39% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 559 top 42% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
559
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.1%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 51% in Texas - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.1%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
66
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.3%
African American 24.2%
White 15.4%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock is more 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 Science Academy - Lubbock 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 Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony Science Acad (El Paso) Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harmony Science Academy - Odessa Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock'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

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 Science Academy - Lubbock

How many students attend Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock?

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock has 559 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lubbock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 567 (2022-23) → 610 (2023-24), up 43.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock is 14.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock?

86.1% of students at Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock?

The largest demographic group at Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock is Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock?

Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock rank among schools in Lubbock?

By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock ranks #41 of 49 schools in Lubbock, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lubbock on the city page.

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

Besides Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock, 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.

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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