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HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY

21650 BELLAIRE BLVD, KATY, TX 77407 · (281) 392-9000 · Fort Bend County
GRADES 08–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL876 STUDENTS
Enrollment
876
High
DISTRICT 894 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
410 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 8
205
Grade 9
234
Grade 10
182
Grade 11
144
Grade 12
111
Student demographics
White
18721%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
15618%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54%
Black
28733%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 13%
Asian
22426%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 6%
Two+
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
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
44250%
Female
43450%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
83.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +34.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
69.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +18.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
71.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.0pp
above 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
876
+304 (+53%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 14.4:1
% White
21%
was 27%
% Hispanic
18%
was 20%
% Black
33%
was 29%
% Asian
26%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY

HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY is one of the mid-tier secondary schools in KATY, Texas, operated by HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST, with 876 students on its rolls from grades 8 through 12.

Across the 6 schools in HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST (6,541 students total), HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY reports that the largest single group is Black at 33%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 26% Asian, 21% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Fort Bend County as a whole is about 21% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY higher than the state norm the norm. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 53.4%; this one delivers 71.4%, a residual of +18.0 points.

In the surrounding community, Fort Bend County reports that median household income runs about $114,041, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Fort Bend County runs 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), of which HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY is one.

The closest other public school is H F MCNEILL EL, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 69.6%.

The school occupies an urban site. As a public charter, HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY has climbed 53%, going from 572 students in 2018 to 876 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 27% to 21%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

On this page, the feed for HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Fort Bend County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
893,767
Census ACS
Median income
$114,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
217
191,372 students

Quick facts

School name
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST
Address
21650 BELLAIRE BLVD, KATY, TX 77407
Phone
(281) 392-9000
County
Fort Bend County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
876
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
410 (47%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480140513426
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY
How many students attend HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY enrolls approximately 876 students in grades 08-12.
Is HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY an elementary, middle, or high school?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY is a high school covering grades 08-12.
How many teachers does HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY have?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY employs 50 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY?
At HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY, the student body is approximately 21% White, 18% Hispanic, 33% Black, 26% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY in?
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY is part of HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST.
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