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Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo
Elementary School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS
4608 DAUGHERTY AVE, Laredo, TX 78041
Enrollment
666
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
666
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Laredo
#75 of 78
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,514 of 4,678
In district
#9 of 9
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS
About Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - LAREDO is a charter elementary school in Laredo, Texas. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 666 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers. Located at 4608 Daugherty Avenue in a large city setting, Harmony School focuses on providing educational opportunities for its diverse community.
While the school's current academic performance ranks towards the lower end among Texas schools, with an overall MySchoolScout Rating of 1.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8493 out of 8598 (placing it in the 1st percentile), Harmony School is dedicated to student development and continuous improvement. The school aims to enhance its ELA/Reading proficiency rate, currently at 30%, as well as its Math proficiency rate, which stands at 28%. HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - LAREDO is situated in a bustling urban area of Laredo, providing students with a vibrant community setting.
What Parents Should Know
Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo 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 - Laredo — Students at Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
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: 2.2/10.
How Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo Compares
See how Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 11% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 20% (2021).
Location
4608 DAUGHERTY AVE, Laredo, TX 78041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, T SANCHEZ EL / H OCHOA EL (rated 4.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| NEWMAN EL Laredo | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| MILTON EL Laredo | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| F S LARA ACADEMY Laredo | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| NIXON H S Laredo | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PIERCE EL Laredo | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| TARVER EL Laredo | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| RYAN EL Laredo | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| T SANCHEZ EL / H OCHOA EL Laredo | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LAREDO Laredo | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO Laredo | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| CLARK EL Laredo | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Laredo | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Laredo | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| DON JOSE GALLEGO Laredo | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| ST AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL Laredo | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Laredo | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Laredo | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Laredo | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,007
Median Home Value
$216,700
Median Rent
$956/mo
Population
47,089
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo has a median household income of $61,007. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,700, with a median rent of $956/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| CROCKETT EL El Paso, TX | 3.1 |
| DANIEL SINGLETERRY SR Donna, TX | 3.1 |
| DRAW ACADEMY Houston, TX | 3.1 |
| EGLY EL Brownsville, TX | 3.1 |
| ELFIDA CHAVEZ EL El Paso, TX | 3.1 |
| FREDDY GONZALEZ EL Edinburg, TX | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo
What grades does Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo serve?
Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo?
Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo has an enrollment of approximately 666 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo is 16.6:1. 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 - Laredo rank in TX?
Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo is ranked #8368 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo has a composite rating of 3.1 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 - Laredo?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo has 27.5% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo a charter school?
Yes, Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo 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 - Laredo a Title I school?
No, Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo?
90.2% of students at Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo 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
- City Safety
- High (1,849/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Laredo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 666
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Phone
- (956) 568-9492
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS- District Enrollment
- 4,855
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,779
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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