Harmony School of Excellence - Dallas

Size

Harmony School of Excellence - Dallas is the 5th largest of Harmony Public Schools - North Texas' 7 high schools; its 596 students are 5.4% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 3.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 554; Harmony School of Excellence - Dallas is close to their typical size.

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 6 with 111 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 51, against an average of 85 per grade. This year grade 12 has 40% fewer students than grade 6 (67 against 111). 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

The largest group is Hispanic students: 64.4% here and 40.2% across Harmony Public Schools - North Texas. Black students are next, at 25.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

65.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 65.1% across Harmony Public Schools - North Texas and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

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

Teachers

With 36.86 full-time-equivalent teachers for 596 students, Harmony School of Excellence - Dallas has 16.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 596 students would have about 42.6 teachers, so Harmony School of Excellence - Dallas has 5.7 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

Harmony School of Excellence - Dallas is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Duncanville High School, 2.2 miles away in Duncanville ISD. Within 10 miles there are 49 other high schools, 9 of them within 5 miles.

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