Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy

Size

Of the 3 elementary schools in Arrow Academy, Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy is the 2nd largest, with 31.1% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.3 miles away and have a median of 509 students, so Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy is smaller than most of them.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 5 with 25 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 16, against an average of 20 per grade. This year grade 6 has 18% more students than kindergarten (20 against 17). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Black students are the largest group, at 60.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Arrow Academy (59.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 33.3%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

89.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.3% across Arrow Academy and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy has 10.99 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 141 students would have about 9.5 teachers, so Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy has 1.5 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Greenspoint Elementary School, 0.3 miles away in Aldine ISD. There are 39 elementary schools within 5 miles and 150 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.