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#4053 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 47% in state
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land
Elementary School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST
1428 ELDRIDGE RD, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Enrollment
1,439
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,439
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sugar Land
#20 of 33
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,969 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 6
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land serves 1,439 students from kindergarten through eighth grade as a public charter school in Fort Bend County. With 88 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, providing reasonable class sizes for its elementary and middle school students. The school operates within Sugar Land's well-established educational landscape, though it currently ranks in the 25th percentile among Texas schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10.
This indicates the school has room for academic growth as it works to better serve its student community. As a charter school, Harmony School of Excellence has the flexibility to implement specialized programs and approaches to support student development. The school draws families from the surrounding 77478 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $110,032 and 57% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a low poverty rate of 5.1% and median home values around $368,300, the neighborhood reflects an educated, economically stable community that values educational opportunities for children. Located on Eldridge Road in Sugar Land, the school sits within a thriving mid-size city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to quality education throughout Fort Bend County.
What Parents Should Know
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land — Students at Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land Compares
See how Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 61% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
1428 ELDRIDGE RD, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL-SUGAR LAND (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SUGAR MILL EL (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TOWNEWEST EL (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUGAR MILL EL Sugar Land | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BARRINGTON PLACE EL Sugar Land | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| VILLA DI MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 1.0 mi | — |
| SUGAR LAND MIDDLE Sugar Land | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| KIPP JOURNEY PRI Sugarland | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| KIPP JOURNEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Sugarland | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Sugar Land | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| LAKEVIEW MONTESSORI ON THE HILL Sugar Land | 1.5 mi | — |
| FORT BEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | — |
| C FC BILINGUAL ACADEMY Sugar Land | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING Sugar Land | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| RITA DRABEK EL Sugar Land | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| KEMPNER H S Sugar Land | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MEADOWS EL Meadows Place | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| LOGOS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Sugar Land | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| TOWNEWEST EL Sugar Land | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| KENNEDY EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,205
Median Home Value
$378,700
Median Rent
$1,751/mo
Population
22,699
College Educated
59.4%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land has a median household income of $116,205. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,700, with a median rent of $1,751/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLAZIER EL Austin, TX | 6.4 |
| BRILL EL Klein, TX | 6.4 |
| CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL Richmond, TX | 6.4 |
| FRANZ EL Katy, TX | 6.4 |
| KOLDA EL Corpus Christi, TX | 6.4 |
| METCALF EL Houston, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land
What grades does Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land serve?
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land?
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land has an enrollment of approximately 1,439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land is 16.4:1. 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 Excellence - Sugar Land rank in TX?
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land is ranked #4053 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land has 70.0% math proficiency and 66.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land a charter school?
Yes, Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land 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 Excellence - Sugar Land a Title I school?
No, Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land?
64.0% of students at Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 88
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Phone
- (832) 532-0728
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST- District Enrollment
- 5,823
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,846
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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