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Harmony School of Innovation - Waco
High School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS
1100 S VALLEY MILLS DR, Beverly Hills, TX 76711
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Texas high schools
#1,695 of 1,699
In district
#15 of 16
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS
About Harmony School of Innovation - Waco
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - WACO is a charter high school located in the mid-size suburb of Beverly Hills, Texas. Serving students from 6th to 12th grade with an enrollment of 606, this school offers a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 and employs 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.4 out of 10, indicating room for academic growth, as evidenced by the state ranking of #8230 out of 8598 schools in Texas (4th percentile) and an Academic Score of 2.0/10.
In terms of proficiency rates, 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 28% achieve the same level in Math. Despite its current academic standing, HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - WACO provides a unique educational environment for its diverse student body within a supportive suburban community.
What Parents Should Know
Harmony School of Innovation - Waco 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 - Waco — Students at Harmony School of Innovation - Waco score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83%
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: 2.7/10.
How Harmony School of Innovation - Waco Compares
See how Harmony School of Innovation - Waco performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 14% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 22% (2021).
Location
1100 S VALLEY MILLS DR, Beverly Hills, TX 76711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony School of Innovation - Waco may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UNIVERSITY H S (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Waco), which scores notably higher. Another option is METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Waco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WACO H S (rated 5.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Waco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beverly Hills, see our Beverly Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BELL'S HILL EL Waco | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| SUMMIT SCHOOL WACO Waco | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ALTA VISTA EL Waco | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| WACO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Waco | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE Waco | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| UNIVERSITY H S Waco | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTH WACO EL Waco | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| PROVIDENT HEIGHTS EL Waco | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| VALOR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Waco | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| WEST AVENUE EL Waco | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CRESTVIEW EL Waco | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ST PAULS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Waco | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LIVE OAK CLASSICAL SCHOOL Waco | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| DEAN HIGHLAND EL Waco | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| KENDRICK EL Waco | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| REICHER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Waco | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waco | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| BROOK AVENUE EL Waco | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| WACO H S Waco | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME Waco | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,617
Median Home Value
$112,600
Median Rent
$1,314/mo
Population
9,631
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
51%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harmony School of Innovation - Waco has a median household income of $52,617. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,600, with a median rent of $1,314/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS Arlington, TX | 3.4 |
| LIBERTY H S Houston, TX | 2.9 |
| EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin, TX | 3.7 |
| MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH Manor, TX | 3.7 |
| IMPACT EARLY COLLEGE H S Baytown, TX | 3.9 |
| CLINT H S El Paso, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony School of Innovation - Waco
What grades does Harmony School of Innovation - Waco serve?
Harmony School of Innovation - Waco serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Harmony School of Innovation - Waco?
Harmony School of Innovation - Waco has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Waco?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Innovation - Waco is 15.9:1. 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 - Waco rank in TX?
Harmony School of Innovation - Waco is ranked #8302 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Harmony School of Innovation - Waco's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony School of Innovation - Waco has a composite rating of 3.3 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 - Waco?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony School of Innovation - Waco has 28.0% math proficiency and 30.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harmony School of Innovation - Waco a charter school?
Yes, Harmony School of Innovation - Waco 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 - Waco a Title I school?
No, Harmony School of Innovation - Waco is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Innovation - Waco?
83.0% of students at Harmony School of Innovation - Waco 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 (3,378/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beverly Hills). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- McLennan County
- Phone
- (254) 235-0321
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS- District Enrollment
- 10,272
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,259
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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