HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 357 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 28 teachers, HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 – Laredo is a public charter school located in Laredo, Texas, serving students in grades K–8. As part of the statewide Harmony Public Schools network, the campus is known for its rigorous academic environment that places a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By integrating a project-based learning approach with a college-preparatory curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for success in higher education and future careers in an increasingly technological global economy.
Beyond its focus on STEM, Harmony School of Excellence is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive and culturally responsive learning community. The school emphasizes character development alongside academic achievement, aiming to instill core values like integrity and responsibility in its student body. With small class sizes and a focus on individualized attention, the school provides a structured environment designed to meet the diverse needs of Laredo’s youth, helping them develop both the technical skills and the critical thinking abilities necessary for lifelong learning.
For more information, contact HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO at (956) 712-1177 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAREDO, TX 78041
(956) 712-1177
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO is a public Title I Charter school in LAREDO, TX with about 357 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - District:
- HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS
- Total Students:
- 357
- Teachers:
- 28.21
- 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 schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 357 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 86.6%
- White
- 12.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.