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#4976 of 8,552 schools in TX
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas
School · Harmony Public Schools - North Texas · Dallas, TX
A Harmony Public Schools - North Texas charter school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
11995 FORESTGATE DR, Dallas, TX 75243
- Math 49% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 52% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Harmony Science Academy - Dallas score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2010–2024), then recovered 24 points since 2020, reaching 51% in 2024.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Harmony Science Academy - Dallas sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Transit 41Some Transit
- City Safety: High4,021/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,357
Median home value
$359,100
Median rent
$1,226/mo
College educated
34%
Homeownership
26.7%
Poverty rate
20.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75243; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Harmony Public Schools - North Texas
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #10 of 16
- District spending per student
- $11,259NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas is listed in HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Harmony Science Academy - Dallas
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas is a public school in Dallas, TX, part of Harmony Public Schools - North Texas, serving approximately 1,068 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,976 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harmony Science Academy - Dallas
What grades does Harmony Science Academy - Dallas serve?
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Harmony Science Academy - Dallas?
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas has an enrollment of approximately 1,068 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy - Dallas?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy - Dallas is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harmony Science Academy - Dallas rank in TX?
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas ranks #4,976 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Harmony Science Academy - Dallas's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Science Academy - Dallas?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony Science Academy - Dallas has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Harmony Science Academy - Dallas a charter school?
Yes, Harmony Science Academy - Dallas is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Harmony Science Academy - Dallas a Title I school?
No, Harmony Science Academy - Dallas is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony Science Academy - Dallas?
91.9% of students at Harmony Science Academy - Dallas 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (972) 234-9993
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 75243)
- 63,907
- Area average commute
- 26.1 min
- Area median age
- 33.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 75243; 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, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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