Excellent
#1293 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Harmony School of Achievement - Houston
Elementary School · Harmony Public Schools - Houston North · Houston, TX
A Harmony Public Schools - Houston North charter elementary school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.
16209 KEITH HARROW BLVD, Houston, TX 77084
- Math 70% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 70% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2015–2024), then recovered 29 points since 2020, reaching 70% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Harmony School of Achievement - Houston sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 73Very Walkable
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,451/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,327
Median home value
$232,600
Median rent
$1,522/mo
College educated
29.7%
Homeownership
60%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77084; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elim Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 0.4 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Bear Creek ELEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 641 | Compare → |
| Lieder ELEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 801 | Compare → |
| Horne ELEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 926 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Harmony Public Schools - Houston North
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #2 of 10
- District spending per student
- $11,690NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is listed in HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Harmony School of Achievement - Houston
Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of Harmony Public Schools - Houston North, serving approximately 660 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,293 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harmony School of Achievement - Houston
What grades does Harmony School of Achievement - Houston serve?
Harmony School of Achievement - Houston serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?
Harmony School of Achievement - Houston has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harmony School of Achievement - Houston rank in TX?
Harmony School of Achievement - Houston ranks #1,293 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Harmony School of Achievement - Houston's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony School of Achievement - Houston has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony School of Achievement - Houston has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Harmony School of Achievement - Houston a charter school?
Yes, Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Harmony School of Achievement - Houston a Title I school?
No, Harmony School of Achievement - Houston is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Achievement - Houston?
69.7% of students at Harmony School of Achievement - Houston qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 660
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (281) 855-2500
- Area population (ZIP 77084)
- 109,115
- Area average commute
- 32 min
- Area median age
- 33.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77084; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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