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HARMONY EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HARMONY EL
HARMONY EL operates as a substantial primary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, one of the schools within EAST CENTRAL ISD. Current enrollment sits at 781 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so HARMONY EL sits 50% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 16 schools in EAST CENTRAL ISD (11,497 students total), HARMONY EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, HARMONY EL lists that nearly all students (81%) are Hispanic; the rest comes out to 14% White, 2% Black. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 65% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, HARMONY EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 45.5%; HARMONY EL posts 23.5%, -22.0 points below that line.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Bexar County) shows that median household earnings sit near $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which HARMONY EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: BEXAR COUNTY LRN CTR, around 2.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HARMONY EL. On composite proficiency, HARMONY EL comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 30.0%.
HARMONY EL operates from a small-town location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 50%: 520 students in 2018 compared to 781 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 20% to 14%. Class-load math has rose: from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 in 2025.
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