Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton

Size

Of the 7 high schools in Harmony Public Schools - North Texas, Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton is the 6th largest, with 5.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 3.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,232; Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton 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 6 with 111 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 48, against an average of 81 per grade. This year grade 12 has 50% fewer students than grade 6 (56 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: 47% here and 40.2% across Harmony Public Schools - North Texas. Asian students are next, at 25.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

50.7% 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 35.74 full-time-equivalent teachers for 564 students, Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton has 15.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 564 students would have about 40.3 teachers, so Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton 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

Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other high school is Creekview High School, 0.6 miles away in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. Within 10 miles there are 35 other high schools, 13 of them within 5 miles.

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