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Charter school · Harmony Public Schools - West Texas · EL Paso, Texas

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso rates 7.0 on our ten-point scale and ranks 3,060 of 8,584 schools in Texas.

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7.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#3,060 of 8,584 schools in Texas

The brief

A Harmony Public Schools - West Texas charter school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,060 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 3 of 6 in Harmony Public Schools - West Texas.

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math52%7 points above the Texas average of 45%786 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading67%12 points above the Texas average of 55%842 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency has improved 25 points since 2021, reaching 60% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).2025 STAAR; 10 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.3
25% of the rating
Academics
8.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 79928; 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, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Harmony School of Science - EL Paso and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$73,704
Median home value
$188,600
Median rent
$1,145/mo
College educated
24%
Homeownership
88.4%
Poverty rate
17.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79928; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,625/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for EL Paso. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (EL Paso), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
70.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Harmony School of Science - EL Pasothis school
    7.0
  2. EL Paso Classical Academy3.6 mi · charter
    6.2Compare →
  3. 4.7Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Harmony School of Science - EL Paso.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Harmony School of Science - EL Paso serve?

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.

How many students attend Harmony School of Science - EL Paso?

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso has an enrollment of approximately 1,123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Science - EL Paso?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Science - EL Paso is 18.7:1. 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 Science - EL Paso rank in TX?

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso ranks #3,060 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Harmony School of Science - EL Paso's MySchoolScout rating?

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Science - EL Paso?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony School of Science - EL Paso has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Harmony School of Science - EL Paso a charter school?

Yes, Harmony School of Science - EL Paso 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 Science - EL Paso a Title I school?

No, Harmony School of Science - EL Paso is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Science - EL Paso?

70.5% of students at Harmony School of Science - EL Paso 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
1,123
Student-teacher ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
El Paso County
Rank in district
#3 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$11,455
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 79928)
82,792
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
29.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.