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#2124 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 25% in state

Harmony School of Innovation - Katy

High School · Harmony Public Schools - Houston West · Katy, TX

A Harmony Public Schools - Houston West charter high school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

21650 BELLAIRE BLVD, Katy, TX 77407

  • Math 69% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 83% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.7 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+25.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness6.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation22.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
District spending per student$10,846
Chronic Absenteeism11.9%

Students at Harmony School of Innovation - Katy score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency69%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency83%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2016–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 76% in 2024.

Show all 8 years
2016
Math
96%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
69%
ELA
83%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)

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

Based on 16 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Harmony School of Innovation - Katy 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,484/100K

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

$101,595

Median home value

$353,800

Median rent

$1,993/mo

College educated

53.5%

Homeownership

77.8%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77407; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
22.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·4 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
Iltexas Katy Westpark H SCharter · enrollment unverified6.79–121.7 mi855Compare →
Seven Lakes H SEnrollment path unverified8.39–123.2 mi3,719Compare →
William B Travis H SEnrollment path unverified6.99–123.7 mi3,142Compare →
Cinco Ranch H SEnrollment path unverified8.19–123.9 mi3,754Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Harmony Public Schools - Houston West

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#5 of 6
District spending per student
$10,846NCES 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 - Katy is listed in HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harmony School of Innovation - Katy

Harmony School of Innovation - Katy is a public high school in Katy, TX, part of Harmony Public Schools - Houston West, serving approximately 788 students in grades 8th-12th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,124 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harmony School of Innovation - Katy

What grades does Harmony School of Innovation - Katy serve?

Harmony School of Innovation - Katy serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Harmony School of Innovation - Katy?

Harmony School of Innovation - Katy has an enrollment of approximately 788 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Katy is 16.8:1. 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 - Katy rank in TX?

Harmony School of Innovation - Katy ranks #2,124 of 8,552 schools in TX.

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

Harmony School of Innovation - Katy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 - Katy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony School of Innovation - Katy has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Harmony School of Innovation - Katy a charter school?

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

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

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

54.8% of students at Harmony School of Innovation - Katy 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
8th – 12th
Enrollment
788
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 77407)
81,459
Area average commute
36.7 min
Area median age
33.8
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 77407; 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, 2016-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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