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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH·NCES 480027414247

HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY

22855 ELYSON FALLS DR, KATY, TX 77449 · (832) 437-1043 · Harris County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,123 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,123
Elementary
DISTRICT 751 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
607 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
22
Kindergarten
135
Grade 1
141
Grade 2
114
Grade 3
116
Grade 4
122
Grade 5
104
Grade 6
164
Grade 7
116
Grade 8
89
Student demographics
White
14012%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
38334%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 54%
Black
35932%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13%
Asian
18216%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6%
Two+
545%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
53548%
Female
58852%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATYHARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON
Based on grade levels within HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
63.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +7.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -9.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 9 points.

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
48.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY

HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY is an elementary-level community of high-enrollment scale in KATY, Texas, operated by HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH, serveing 1,123 students in grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 116% above typical.

HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY is one of 10 schools operated by HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH, a district that hosts 7,571 students overall.

On demographics, HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 32% Black, 16% Asian, 12% White, 5% multiracial. That is visibly less Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.1%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Harris County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY is one.

The closest other public school is MCELWAIN EL, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 49.3%.

The school occupies a rural site. HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On this page, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH
Address
22855 ELYSON FALLS DR, KATY, TX 77449
Phone
(832) 437-1043
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
1,123
Teachers (FTE)
62
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
607 (54%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
480027414247
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY
What is the total enrollment at HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY enrolls approximately 1,123 students in grades PK-08.
Is HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY an elementary, middle, or high school?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY have?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
How diverse is HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY reports a student body of 12% White, 34% Hispanic, 32% Black, 16% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY in?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY is part of HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH.
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