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HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE

1102 NW 7TH ST, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050 · (972) 642-9911 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
Enrollment
500
Elementary
DISTRICT 669 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
391 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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
45
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
45
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
55
Grade 4
49
Grade 5
53
Grade 6
58
Grade 7
50
Grade 8
48
Student demographics
White
316%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
27455%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Black
16132%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 13%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 6%
Two+
173%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
71%
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
23948%
Female
26152%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
48.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
33.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +7.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 7 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
39.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
500
+21 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 13.0:1
% White
6%
was 22%
% Hispanic
55%
was 42%
% Black
32%
was 32%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE

Located at 1102 NW 7TH ST, in GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE is a reasonably sized primary school that serves 500 students (grades pre-K through 8), one of the schools within HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS.

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 11,042 students; HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE is among them.

Looking at the student body, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE lists that 55% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 32% Black, 6% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.7%, the actual is 39.8%, a residual of +0.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household income runs about $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE is one.

The closest other public school is DIGITAL ARTS & TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY AT ADAMS MIDDLE, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 43.2%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site. HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 4%: 479 students in 2018 compared to 500 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 22% to 6% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Dallas County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS
Address
1102 NW 7TH ST, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
Phone
(972) 642-9911
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
500
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
391 (78%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480029212050
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE
How large is HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE?
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE enrolls approximately 500 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE serve?
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE?
At HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE, the student body is approximately 6% White, 55% Hispanic, 32% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE?
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - GRAND PRAIRIE is overseen by HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS in Dallas County.
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