Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston

Size

Of the 2 high schools in Harmony Public Schools - Houston South, Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston is the smallest, with 19.8% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 2.6 miles away and have a median of 691 students, so Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston 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 9 with 137 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 65, against an average of 104 per grade. This year grade 12 has 22% more students than grade 6 (105 against 86). 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

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 71.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Harmony Public Schools - Houston South (56%). Black students are next, at 23.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

77.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 80.3% across Harmony Public Schools - Houston South and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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

Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston has 47.34 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 727 students would have about 51.9 teachers, so Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston has 4.6 fewer.

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

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 high school is Alief ISD JJAEP, 1.7 miles away in Alief ISD. There are 23 high schools within 5 miles and 67 within 10 miles.

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