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ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY

17770 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR, HOUSTON, TX 77060 · (832) 446-3138 · Harris County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
Enrollment
141
Elementary
DISTRICT 130 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
126 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
19
Grade 2
24
Grade 3
20
Grade 4
16
Grade 5
25
Grade 6
20
Student demographics
White
64%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
4733%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 54%
Black
8560%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 13%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5841%
Female
8359%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
27.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
22.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +15.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
141
-30 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 16.2:1
% White
4%
was 1%
% Hispanic
33%
was 38%
% Black
60%
was 58%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY

ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY operates as a tiny primary school in HOUSTON, Texas, operated by ARROW ACADEMY. Current enrollment sits at 141 students spanning grades K through 6. That puts it 73% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

ARROW ACADEMY comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 520 students; ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY is among them.

On the student-mix side, ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY shows that 60% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 4% White, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 89% of students at ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.9%, the actual is 21.8%, a residual of -13.1 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household income runs about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: GREENSPOINT EL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY. On composite proficiency, ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY comes 5th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 30.2%.

The school occupies a downtown site. ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 18%: 171 students in 2018 compared to 141 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked down from 38% to 33% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

On the community side, members of the ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY
District
ARROW ACADEMY
Address
17770 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR, HOUSTON, TX 77060
Phone
(832) 446-3138
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
141
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
126 (89%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480141612757
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY enrolls approximately 141 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY serve?
ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
At ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 4% White, 33% Hispanic, 60% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY in?
ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY is part of ARROW ACADEMY.
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