Below Average
#7287 of 8,547 schools in TX
Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso
School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS
5210 FAIRBANKS DR, EL Paso, TX 79924
Enrollment
1,361
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,361
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#119 of 206
public schools
Texas schools
#454 of 477
In district
#3 of 6
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS
About Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso
Harmony School of Innovation - El Paso serves 1,361 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade as a charter school in El Paso, Texas. With 87 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, providing a reasonable class size environment for learning across all grade levels. The school currently ranks #5477 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 36th percentile among Texas schools, with room for academic growth.
As part of the Harmony Public Schools network, the institution focuses on student development while working to strengthen its academic outcomes. Located at 5210 Fairbanks Drive in El Paso County, the school serves families in the 79924 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $53,555 and median home values average $122,600. The surrounding community of over 60,000 residents reflects a working-class neighborhood, with 18% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 18.9%.
The comprehensive PK-12 structure allows students to potentially remain within the same school community throughout their entire educational journey, fostering long-term relationships and continuity. Harmony School of Innovation - El Paso operates within El Paso's large city environment, serving families seeking an alternative to traditional district schools in this vibrant border community.
What Parents Should Know
Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso 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 Innovation - EL Paso — Students at Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.3%
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: 4.1/10.
How Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso Compares
See how Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 35% (2021).
Location
5210 FAIRBANKS DR, EL Paso, TX 79924
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso may also want to explore other schools in the area. NORTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHITAKER EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRANSMOUNTAIN EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COACH ARCHIE DURAN EL El Paso | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| ANDRESS H S El Paso | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| NEWMAN EL El Paso | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| BOBBY JOE HILL PK-8 El Paso | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER #3 El Paso | 0.8 mi | — |
| MOST HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL El Paso | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| PARKLAND H S El Paso | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| DOLPHIN TERRACE EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| CHARLES MIDDLE El Paso | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| PARKLAND PRE K CENTER El Paso | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| PARKLAND PRE-ENGINEERING MIDDLE El Paso | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| IRVIN H S El Paso | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| DR JOSEPH TORRES EL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| TRANSMOUNTAIN EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| WHITAKER EL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| PARKLAND EL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| NORTH STAR EL El Paso | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| STANTON EL El Paso | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| BARRON EL El Paso | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79924 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,786
Median Home Value
$131,200
Median Rent
$1,062/mo
Population
60,399
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
34.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso has a median household income of $56,786. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,200, with a median rent of $1,062/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| JUBILEE SAN ANTONIO San Antonio, TX | 4.5 |
| VANGUARD BEETHOVEN Edinburg, TX | 4.5 |
| ADVANTAGE ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 4.6 |
| IDEA TRAVIS ACADEMY Midland, TX | 4.6 |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL Arlington, TX | 4.3 |
| TRINITY LEADERSHIP San Angelo, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso
What grades does Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso serve?
Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso?
Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso has an enrollment of approximately 1,361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso is 15.6:1. 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 Innovation - EL Paso rank in TX?
Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso is ranked #7287 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Innovation - EL Paso?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso has 39.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso a charter school?
Yes, Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso 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 Innovation - EL Paso a Title I school?
No, Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso?
78.3% of students at Harmony School of Innovation - EL Paso 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 757-2929
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS- District Enrollment
- 5,297
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,455
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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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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