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#7038 of 8,547 schools in TX

Harmony School of Technology-houston

Middle School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH

3203 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY W, Houston, TX 77038

Charter

Enrollment

691

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#540 of 723

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,472 of 1,693

In district

#6 of 10

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Harmony School of Technology-houston

Harmony School of Technology-Houston is a charter middle school located in the bustling heart of Houston, Texas. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 691 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 41 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to supporting their students' educational journey.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Harmony School of Technology-Houston has an overall score of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks at the 28th percentile among Texas schools. In terms of academic performance, the school shows that 45% of its students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 42% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and aiming for continuous improvement.

While the neighborhood data around the school is not available, Harmony School of Technology-Houston stands as a central part of Houston's vibrant educational landscape, offering its students access to technology-focused learning opportunities within one of America's largest cities.

What Parents Should Know

Harmony School of Technology-houston 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,557

Harmony School of Technology-houston — Students at Harmony School of Technology-houston score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
40%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How Harmony School of Technology-houston Compares

See how Harmony School of Technology-houston performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in TX
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
3.1/10
Below average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

3203 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY W, Houston, TX 77038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harmony School of Technology-houston may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STELLE CLAUGHTON MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PLUMMER MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENRICHMENT - HOUSTON Houston 0.0 mi 3.9
HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON Houston 0.1 mi 6.9
CONLEY EL Houston 0.6 mi 4.0
SHOTWELL MIDDLE Houston 1.0 mi 4.7
CARTER ACADEMY Houston 1.3 mi 3.7
IMPACT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Houston 1.3 mi 7.0
JOAN LINK EL Houston 1.3 mi 5.1
CARMICHAEL EL Houston 1.3 mi 5.6
SAMMONS EL Houston 1.5 mi 3.3
KUJAWA EL Houston 1.8 mi 3.0
TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Houston 1.9 mi 4.4
STELLE CLAUGHTON MIDDLE Houston 2.0 mi 5.5
DONNA LEWIS EL Houston 2.1 mi 6.6
SPENCE EL Houston 1.8 mi 2.5
KUJAWA EC/PK/K Houston 1.8 mi 5.7
HERITAGE EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.3
PLUMMER MIDDLE Houston 2.0 mi 5.3
THE GRACE ENGLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD/PRE-K CENTER Klein 2.0 mi 6.2
DELORAS E THOMPSON EL Houston 2.3 mi 4.8
EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE Houston 2.3 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,655

Median Home Value

$173,500

Median Rent

$1,248/mo

Population

31,271

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

57.3%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Median Age

29.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Harmony School of Technology-houston has a median household income of $50,655. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,500, with a median rent of $1,248/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harmony School of Technology-houston

What grades does Harmony School of Technology-houston serve?

Harmony School of Technology-houston serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Harmony School of Technology-houston?

Harmony School of Technology-houston has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Technology-houston?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony School of Technology-houston is 16.9:1. 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 Technology-houston rank in TX?

Harmony School of Technology-houston is ranked #7038 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Harmony School of Technology-houston's MySchoolScout rating?

Harmony School of Technology-houston has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Technology-houston?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony School of Technology-houston has 42.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Harmony School of Technology-houston a charter school?

Yes, Harmony School of Technology-houston 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 Technology-houston a Title I school?

No, Harmony School of Technology-houston is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony School of Technology-houston?

83.9% of students at Harmony School of Technology-houston 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

City Safety
High (5,451/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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