Harmony Public Schools - South Texas
San Antonio, Texas · Bexar County · Grades Pre-K–12 · Charter
Harmony Public Schools - South Texas runs 9 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 pre-k, 2 other) with 4,807 students. By enrollment it is the 215th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as city, large.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 9 |
| Students | 4,807 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 301.4 |
| Students per teacher | 16 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 80.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| NCES district ID | 4800266 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Harmony Public Schools - South Texas
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony School of Excellence - Laredo | High | 9–12 | 671 | 16 | 88.5% |
| Harmony School of Excellence - San Antonio | Pre-K | Pre-K | 105 | 35.5 | 59% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - Brownsville | High | 6–12 | 498 | 14.2 | 90.8% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - Laredo | Elementary | K–5 | 679 | 17.3 | 88.5% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - San Antonio | Other | Pre-K–9 | 367 | 14.3 | 79.8% |
| Harmony School of Science- San Antonio | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 602 | 17.2 | 42.4% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Brownsville | Elementary | Pre-K–7 | 508 | 17.1 | 94.1% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Laredo | Middle | 6–8 | 659 | 15.6 | 92.3% |
| Harmony Science Academy (San Antonio) | Other | K–12 | 718 | 14.6 | 73.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Harmony Public Schools - South Texas schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Harmony Public Schools - South Texas in context
Size
Harmony Public Schools - South Texas enrolls 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 534 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Harmony Science Academy (San Antonio) (718) and the smallest is Harmony School of Excellence - San Antonio (105). NCES lists Harmony Public Schools - South Texas as an independent charter district: a charter school operator that is its own local education agency rather than part of a geographic school district.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 6, with 470 students. Grade 12 has 336 students and kindergarten has 334, within 10% of each other. Harmony Public Schools - South Texas enrolls 278 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Harmony Public Schools - South Texas at 85.3%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. Black students make up 5.6%.
80.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 42.4% at Harmony School of Science- San Antonio to 94.1% at Harmony Science Academy - Brownsville. 2 of its 9 schools serve free meals to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3; at the others, families apply based on income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 301.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 16 students per teacher, more than the state's 14.9. Harmony Public Schools - South Texas reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports no librarians or media specialists and 7.8 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Harmony Public Schools - South Texas is based inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, an area NCES calls city, large. The nearest district is Freer ISD, 11.1 miles away with 709 students. 1 district is within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Harmony Public Schools - South Texas. Bexar County has 41 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 294.5 | 16 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 7.8 | 616 |
| Instructional aides | 33.5 | 143 |
| Other student support staff | 41.6 | 116 |
| School administrators | 31.7 | 152 |
| District administrators | 4 | 1,202 |
| All staff | 475.5 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 85.3% |
| Black | 5.6% |
| White | 5.1% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 278 |
| Kindergarten | 334 |
| Grade 1 | 323 |
| Grade 2 | 296 |
| Grade 3 | 300 |
| Grade 4 | 311 |
| Grade 5 | 323 |
| Grade 6 | 470 |
| Grade 7 | 443 |
| Grade 8 | 456 |
| Grade 9 | 327 |
| Grade 10 | 331 |
| Grade 11 | 279 |
| Grade 12 | 336 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freer ISD | 11 mi | 709 | 10.3 | – |
| McMullen County ISD | 30 mi | 280 | 10.6 | – |
| San Diego ISD | 31 mi | 1,453 | 14.4 | – |
| Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas | 32 mi | 322 | 17.1 | – |
| Benavides ISD | 33 mi | 148 | 6.1 | – |
| Jubilee Academies | 37 mi | 5,140 | 15.7 | – |
| George West ISD | 38 mi | 1,063 | 14.2 | – |
| Alice ISD | 40 mi | 4,297 | 19.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Bexar County
- Northside ISD (100,208 students)
- North East ISD (56,420 students)
- San Antonio ISD (44,047 students)
- Judson ISD (23,539 students)
- Southwest ISD (14,833 students)
- Great Hearts Texas (12,926 students)
- Harlandale ISD (11,546 students)
- East Central ISD (11,497 students)
- Edgewood ISD (7,849 students)
- South San Antonio ISD (7,468 students)
- Basis Texas (7,092 students)
- Southside ISD (6,091 students)
- School of Science and Technology Discovery (6,084 students)
- Jubilee Academies (5,140 students)
- Alamo Heights ISD (4,749 students)
- Somerset ISD (4,259 students)
- Compass Rose Public Schools (3,976 students)
- Somerset Academies of Texas (2,604 students)
- Legacy Traditional Schools - Texas (2,186 students)
- Ft Sam Houston ISD (1,617 students)
- Randolph Field ISD (1,427 students)
- Lackland ISD (1,010 students)
- George Gervin Academy (865 students)
- Southwest Preparatory School (839 students)
- Inspire Academies (805 students)
- Heritage Academy (589 students)
- The Gathering Place (555 students)
- Eleanor Kolitz Hebrew Language Academy (486 students)
- Royal Public Schools (469 students)
- Lighthouse Public Schools (462 students)
All Texas districts (10 more in Bexar County).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
6812 Alamo Downs Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78238
Phone: (210)267-9954
Website: harmonytx.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.