Excellent
#1294 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Harmony Science Academy-katy
Elementary School · Harmony Public Schools - Houston West · Katy, TX
A Harmony Public Schools - Houston West charter elementary school where students score 26 points above what's typical for similar communities.
22400 GRAND CORNER DR, Katy, TX 77494
- Math 72% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 82% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Harmony Science Academy-katy score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2013–2024), then recovered 33 points since 2020, reaching 77% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2013-2024) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Harmony Science Academy-katy 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 Houston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,484/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Katy), 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
$146,105
Median home value
$450,100
Median rent
$2,044/mo
College educated
66.3%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77494; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Holland ELEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 805 | Compare → |
| Roosevelt Alexander ELEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 1,020 | Compare → |
| Griffin ELEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 778 | Compare → |
| Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar LandCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.7 | K–8 | Not available | 1,439 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Harmony Public Schools - Houston West
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $10,846NCES 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-katy is listed in HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Harmony Science Academy-katy
Harmony Science Academy-katy is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of Harmony Public Schools - Houston West, serving approximately 1,331 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,294 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harmony Science Academy-katy
What grades does Harmony Science Academy-katy serve?
Harmony Science Academy-katy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Harmony Science Academy-katy?
Harmony Science Academy-katy has an enrollment of approximately 1,331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy-katy?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy-katy is 16.8:1. 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-katy rank in TX?
Harmony Science Academy-katy ranks #1,294 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Harmony Science Academy-katy's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony Science Academy-katy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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-katy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony Science Academy-katy has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Harmony Science Academy-katy a charter school?
Yes, Harmony Science Academy-katy 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-katy a Title I school?
No, Harmony Science Academy-katy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony Science Academy-katy?
53.1% of students at Harmony Science Academy-katy 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
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 1,331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (832) 437-3926
- Area population (ZIP 77494)
- 137,213
- Area average commute
- 34 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
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 77494; 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, 2013-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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