Harmony Science Academy - Cypress

Size

Harmony Science Academy - Cypress is the 5th largest of Harmony Public Schools - Houston North's 7 elementary schools; its 656 students are 8.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.5 miles away and have a median of 956 students, so Harmony Science Academy - Cypress 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 2 with 116 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 105, against an average of 109 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 106 in kindergarten and 115 in grade 5.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 38% of enrollment, a lower share than across Harmony Public Schools - Houston North (50.9%). Black students are next, at 33.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

67.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 70% across Harmony Public Schools - Houston North and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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

Harmony Science Academy - Cypress has 41.01 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 656 students would have about 44.3 teachers, so Harmony Science Academy - Cypress has 3.3 fewer.

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 Hoover Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. There are 36 elementary schools within 5 miles and 90 within 10 miles.

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