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Harmony School of Innovation - Garland

High School · Harmony Public Schools - North Texas · Garland, TX

A Harmony Public Schools - North Texas charter high school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

2302 FIREWHEEL PKWY, Garland, TX 75040

  • Math 58% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 75% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-3.08 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.7 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation18.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$11,259
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Students at Harmony School of Innovation - Garland score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency58%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency75%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2014–2024), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 67% in 2024.

Show all 10 years
2014
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
58%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

61.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Harmony School of Innovation - Garland 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 Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,225/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Garland), 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

$73,537

Median home value

$245,400

Median rent

$1,670/mo

College educated

23%

Homeownership

68.4%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
18.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Garland Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–121.7 mi246Compare →
Sachse H SEnrollment path unverified7.79–122.1 mi2,908Compare →
Naaman Forest H SEnrollment path unverified5.29–122.8 mi2,079Compare →
Garland AecEnrollment path unverified5.05–122.9 mi124Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Harmony Public Schools - North Texas

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#8 of 16
District spending per student
$11,259NCES 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 Innovation - Garland is listed in HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harmony School of Innovation - Garland

Harmony School of Innovation - Garland is a public high school in Garland, TX, part of Harmony Public Schools - North Texas, serving approximately 609 students in grades 7th-12th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,535 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harmony School of Innovation - Garland

What grades does Harmony School of Innovation - Garland serve?

Harmony School of Innovation - Garland serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Harmony School of Innovation - Garland?

Harmony School of Innovation - Garland has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Garland 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 - Garland rank in TX?

Harmony School of Innovation - Garland ranks #3,535 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Harmony School of Innovation - Garland's MySchoolScout rating?

Harmony School of Innovation - Garland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Innovation - Garland?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony School of Innovation - Garland has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is Harmony School of Innovation - Garland a charter school?

Yes, Harmony School of Innovation - Garland 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 - Garland a Title I school?

No, Harmony School of Innovation - Garland is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Innovation - Garland?

61.1% of students at Harmony School of Innovation - Garland 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 75040)
64,205
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
36.1
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 75040; 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, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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