HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE-HOUSTON

HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE-HOUSTON is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 877 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE-HOUSTON has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE-HOUSTON, located on North Gessner Drive, is a tuition-free public charter school that operates under the Harmony Public Schools system. Serving the Houston community, the school focuses on a rigorous academic curriculum with a heavy emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By providing a college-preparatory environment, the school aims to prepare students for success in higher education through a blend of high academic standards, character development, and a supportive learning community.

The school is known for its personalized approach to education, often featuring smaller class sizes and a structured environment that encourages student engagement. In addition to core subjects, Harmony School of Excellence frequently incorporates extracurricular activities, robotics clubs, and academic competitions to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As part of the broader Harmony network, the school benefits from a centralized administrative framework dedicated to college readiness, ensuring that students are equipped with the tools necessary to excel in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

For more information, contact HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE-HOUSTON at (713) 983-8668 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7340 N GESSNER DR
HOUSTON, TX 77040
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HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE-HOUSTON is a public Title I Charter school in HOUSTON, TX with about 877 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
877
Teachers:
54
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 877 students

Hispanic/Latino
34.1%
White
29.6%
Asian
23.0%
Black or African American
10.5%
Two or more races
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.