Very Good
#2605 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land
High School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST
13738 OLD RICHMOND RD, Sugar Land, TX 77498
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sugar Land
#12 of 33
public schools
Texas high schools
#600 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 6
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land
Harmony School of Innovation-Sugar Land serves 855 students in grades 9-12 as a charter high school in Fort Bend County. With 52 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 79th percentile among Texas high schools at #1799 out of 8598 schools statewide.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 80% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Math performance stands at 60% proficient or above, indicating room for continued growth in STEM subjects. Located on Old Richmond Road, the school serves families in the 77498 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $93,703 and 40% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding community maintains a low poverty rate of 8.1%, with median home values around $263,500. As a charter school in Sugar Land's large suburban setting, Harmony School of Innovation-Sugar Land provides high school education within a well-established community known for its family-friendly atmosphere and economic stability.
What Parents Should Know
Harmony School of Innovation-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 Innovation-sugar Land — Students at Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.2%
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: 4.7/10.
How Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land Compares
See how Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
13738 OLD RICHMOND RD, Sugar Land, TX 77498
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KERR H S (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Houston), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TAYLOR H S (rated 5.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Houston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TOWNEWEST EL Sugar Land | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| HICKS EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| KIPP JOURNEY PRI Sugarland | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| KIPP JOURNEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Sugarland | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLUB MIDDLE Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ALEXANDER EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| KERR H S Houston | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| KENNEDY EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| LIESTMAN EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| MATA INT Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| KILLOUGH MIDDLE Houston | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| TAYLOR H S Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| KING'S ACADEMY Houston | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| BARRINGTON PLACE EL Sugar Land | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| KIPP UNITY PRI Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| VILLA DI MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 1.7 mi | — |
| FORT BEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | — |
| ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| KIPP ACADEMY WEST Sugarland | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77498 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,394
Median Home Value
$281,600
Median Rent
$1,831/mo
Population
53,092
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land has a median household income of $98,394. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,600, with a median rent of $1,831/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| CUERO H S Cuero, TX | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land
What grades does Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land serve?
Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land?
Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation-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 Innovation-sugar Land rank in TX?
Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land is ranked #2605 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land has a composite rating of 7.1 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-sugar Land?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land has 59.5% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land a charter school?
Yes, Harmony School of Innovation-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 Innovation-sugar Land a Title I school?
No, Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Innovation-sugar Land?
54.2% of students at Harmony School of Innovation-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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 855
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Phone
- (281) 302-6445
- 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
- #1 of 6
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