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Charter elementary school · Harmony Public Schools - West Texas · Odessa, Texas

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa rates 7.0, right at the middle of Harmony Public Schools - West Texas's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Harmony Public Schools - West Texas median is 6.8.

#3,059 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Harmony Public Schools - West Texas: 3 elementary schools rated, median 6.8

The brief

A Harmony Public Schools - West Texas charter elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,059 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 2 of 6 in Harmony Public Schools - West Texas.

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

Math51%6 points above the Texas average of 45%357 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading55%Level with the Texas average of 55%359 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2014–2025), then recovered 26 points since 2021, reaching 53% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 22 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.5
50% of the rating
Academics
7.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.6
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 · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

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 79762; 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, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

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

The area

Median income
$74,560
Median home value
$218,900
Median rent
$1,338/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
57.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79762; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
67
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,430/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Odessa. 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 (Odessa), 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
70.9%
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.
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    7.0
  3. Ross EL1.7 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Harmony Science Academy - Odessa.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.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Harmony Science Academy - Odessa serve?

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Harmony Science Academy - Odessa?

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy - Odessa?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy - Odessa is 16.4:1. 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 - Odessa rank in TX?

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa ranks #3,059 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Harmony Science Academy - Odessa's MySchoolScout rating?

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa 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 Science Academy - Odessa?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony Science Academy - Odessa has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Harmony Science Academy - Odessa a charter school?

Yes, Harmony Science Academy - Odessa 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 - Odessa a Title I school?

No, Harmony Science Academy - Odessa is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony Science Academy - Odessa?

70.9% of students at Harmony Science Academy - Odessa 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
540
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ector County
Rank in district
#2 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 79762)
40,141
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
31.4

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.