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Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville

High School · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - CENTRAL TEXAS

1421 WELLS BRANCH PKWY W STE 200, Pflugerville, TX 78660

Charter

Enrollment

795

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pflugerville

#12 of 27

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,040 of 1,699

In district

#2 of 7

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - CENTRAL TEXAS

About Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville

Harmony Science Academy-Pflugerville serves grades 6 through 12 as a charter public school in Pflugerville, located in Travis County. The school enrolls 795 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and 53 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working toward stronger performance in core subjects.

In English language arts, 44% of students scored at proficient levels or above, while 42% met proficiency benchmarks in math. The school's overall academic score sits at 5.2 out of 10, placing it in the middle range compared to other Texas schools. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.1 and a state ranking around the 43rd percentile, Harmony Science Academy-Pflugerville has room for academic growth across its student body.

As a charter school in a large city setting, the academy offers families an alternative to traditional public school structures. The school's location on Wells Branch Parkway positions it within the growing Pflugerville community, providing accessible enrollment for families in the area.

What Parents Should Know

Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation22.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,980

Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville — Students at Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.0%
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
57%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
28%
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: 3.7/10.

How Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville Compares

See how Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
51th percentile in TX
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

1421 WELLS BRANCH PKWY W STE 200, Pflugerville, TX 78660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PFLUGERVILLE H S (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN B CONNALLY H S (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CONCORDIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Round Rock), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pflugerville, see our Pflugerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Austin 0.5 mi 7.6
VALOR NORTH AUSTIN Austin 0.7 mi 6.1
NORTHWEST EL Austin 0.9 mi 6.7
CONCORDIA HIGH SCHOOL Round Rock 1.0 mi 5.7
SPRINGHILL EL Pflugerville 1.1 mi 6.4
RUTH BARRON EL Pflugerville 1.4 mi 3.3
PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE Pflugerville 1.4 mi 5.3
WELLS BRANCH EL Austin 1.4 mi 4.1
JOHN B CONNALLY H S Austin 1.6 mi 7.2
JOE LEE JOHNSON EL Austin 1.6 mi 6.2
CHAPARRAL STAR ACADEMY Austin 1.7 mi 5.6
WIELAND EL Pflugerville 1.9 mi 6.6
CALDWELL EL Round Rock 2.1 mi 5.2
JUBILEE WELLS BRANCH San Antonio 2.0 mi 4.4
PFLUGERVILLE H S Pflugerville 1.9 mi 8.2
BASIS PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville 1.9 mi 5.4
BASIS PFLUGERVILLE PRI Pflugerville 1.9 mi 4.4
WINDERMERE EL Pflugerville 2.1 mi 7.6
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-AUSTIN WELLS BRANCH Lewisville 2.0 mi 4.4
TIMMERMAN EL Pflugerville 2.0 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,522

Median Home Value

$369,300

Median Rent

$1,769/mo

Population

118,437

College Educated

41.8%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville has a median household income of $109,522. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,300, with a median rent of $1,769/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville

What grades does Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville serve?

Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville?

Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville has an enrollment of approximately 795 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville is 15:1. 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-pflugerville rank in TX?

Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville is ranked #4220 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

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

Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Science Academy-pflugerville?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville has 42.5% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville a charter school?

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

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

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

70.6% of students at Harmony Science Academy-pflugerville 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 (1,812/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
795
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis 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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