Harmony Public Schools - West Texas
El Paso, Texas · El Paso County · Grades Pre-K–12 · Charter
Harmony Public Schools - West Texas runs 7 schools (4 elementary, 1 high, 2 other) with 5,687 students. By enrollment it is the 196th 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 | 7 |
| Students | 5,687 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 328 |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 74.3% (state 61.6%) |
| County | El Paso County |
| Area type | City, large |
| NCES district ID | 4800272 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Harmony Public Schools - West Texas
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 682 | 18.2 | 81.1% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - El Paso | Other | Pre-K–12 | 1,306 | 16.2 | 76.1% |
| Harmony School of Science - El Paso | Other | Pre-K–10 | 1,308 | 17.5 | 70% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 559 | 16.2 | 82.8% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Midland | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 257 | 18 | 54.9% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Odessa | Elementary | K–8 | 541 | 17.7 | 73.4% |
| Harmony Science Academy (El Paso) | High | 6–12 | 1,034 | 18.5 | 73.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Harmony Public Schools - West Texas schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Harmony Public Schools - West Texas in context
Size
Harmony Public Schools - West Texas enrolls 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Harmony School of Science - El Paso with 1,308 students, and the smallest is Harmony Science Academy - Midland with 257; the average is 812, against 626 statewide. NCES lists Harmony Public Schools - West 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
Grade 6 is its largest grade, with 570 students this year. Grade 12 has 177 students and kindergarten has 440, 60% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Harmony Public Schools - West Texas enrolls 229 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 - West Texas at 83.3%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 7.8%.
74.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 54.9% at Harmony Science Academy - Midland to 82.8% at Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock. 1 of its 7 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 328 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 17.3 students per teacher, more than the state's 14.9. Harmony Public Schools - West Texas reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports no librarians or media specialists and 6 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
NCES classifies Harmony Public Schools - West Texas' area as city, large: inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest district is Triumph Public High Schools-West Texas, 21 miles away with 311 students. 1 district is within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Harmony Public Schools - West Texas. El Paso County has 16 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 | 326.7 | 17 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 6 | 948 |
| Instructional aides | 38.5 | 148 |
| Other student support staff | 39 | 146 |
| School administrators | 38.1 | 149 |
| District administrators | 5 | 1,137 |
| All staff | 511.3 |
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 | 83.3% |
| White | 7.8% |
| Black | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 229 |
| Kindergarten | 440 |
| Grade 1 | 452 |
| Grade 2 | 477 |
| Grade 3 | 488 |
| Grade 4 | 504 |
| Grade 5 | 473 |
| Grade 6 | 570 |
| Grade 7 | 547 |
| Grade 8 | 528 |
| Grade 9 | 335 |
| Grade 10 | 283 |
| Grade 11 | 184 |
| Grade 12 | 177 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph Public High Schools-West Texas | 21 mi | 311 | 19.1 | – |
| Dell City ISD | 41 mi | 76 | 6.1 | – |
| Culberson County-Allamoore ISD | 73 mi | 381 | 11.5 | – |
| Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD | 75 mi | 2,919 | 13 | – |
| Sierra Blanca ISD | 79 mi | 100 | 10.4 | – |
| Wink-Loving ISD | 83 mi | 438 | 9.6 | – |
| Kermit ISD | 85 mi | 1,339 | 16.6 | – |
| Balmorhea ISD | 88 mi | 146 | 8.1 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in El Paso County
- El Paso ISD (48,118 students)
- Socorro ISD (46,668 students)
- Ysleta ISD (34,062 students)
- Clint ISD (10,077 students)
- Canutillo ISD (5,747 students)
- San Elizario ISD (2,927 students)
- Fabens ISD (1,865 students)
- Burnham Wood Charter School District (1,744 students)
- El Paso Leadership Academy (775 students)
- Tornillo ISD (726 students)
- Anthony ISD (725 students)
- Vista Del Futuro Charter School (367 students)
- El Paso Academy (319 students)
- Triumph Public High Schools-West Texas (311 students)
- La Fe Preparatory School (195 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
5250 Fairbanks, El Paso, TX 79924
Phone: (915)626-5086
Website: hsamidland.harmonytx.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.