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Harmony School of Science - EL Paso

School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS

1730 JOE BATTLE BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79928

Charter

Enrollment

1,123

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,346 of 8,552

In EL Paso

#82 of 206

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Harmony School of Science - EL Paso

6.3/10

School in EL Paso · grades Pre-K – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.4/10

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About Harmony School of Science - EL Paso

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso is a public school in EL Paso, TX, part of HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS. Harmony School of Science - EL Paso serves approximately 1,123 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Harmony School of Science - EL Paso has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,346 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Harmony School of Science - EL Paso show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+5.67 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,455
Chronic Absenteeism7.9%

Harmony School of Science - EL Paso — Students at Harmony School of Science - EL Paso score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.2% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 45.6% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
39.8%
ELA
54.3%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
64%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Harmony School of Science - EL Paso Compares

See how Harmony School of Science - EL Paso performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in TX
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
10.0/10
Excellent
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1730 JOE BATTLE BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79928

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harmony School of Science - EL Paso may also want to explore other schools in the area. JOHN DRUGAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LOMA VERDE (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL El Paso 0.6 mi 6.4
CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE El Paso 0.8 mi 5.6
SIERRA VISTA STEAM ACADEMY El Paso 0.9 mi 5.1
JOHN DRUGAN SCHOOL El Paso 1.1 mi 7.1
HELEN BALL EL El Paso 1.4 mi 5.9
AMERICAS H S El Paso 1.4 mi 5.9
MONTWOOD H S El Paso 1.5 mi 6.3
EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - H S EAST El Paso 1.7 mi 2.9
EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - MIDDLE EAST El Paso 1.7 mi 5.9
SUN COUNTRY MONTESSORI El Paso 1.8 mi
VISTA DEL SOL ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE El Paso 1.6 mi 5.1
LUJAN-CHAVEZ EL El Paso 2.0 mi 6.0
SUN RIDGE MIDDLE El Paso 2.0 mi 6.2
WILLIAM D SLIDER MIDDLE El Paso 1.9 mi 5.6
MYRTLE COOPER EL El Paso 1.8 mi 6.1
O'SHEA KELEHER WHOLE CHILD ACADEMY El Paso 2.2 mi 5.6
LIFE CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso 2.2 mi
BEN NARBUTH EL El Paso 2.4 mi 5.8
EASTLAKE MIDDLE El Paso 2.4 mi 5.8
LOMA VERDE El Paso 2.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,704

Median Home Value

$188,600

Median Rent

$1,145/mo

Population

82,792

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

88.4%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

29.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harmony School of Science - EL Paso

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 #4,346 of 8,552 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 6.3 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 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
1,123
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.9%

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