HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON

9431 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
HOUSTON, TX 77099

hsahouston.harmonytx.org

Charter School 667 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Harmony Science Academy-Houston, located on the West Sam Houston Parkway, is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school that serves a diverse student population in the Houston area. As part of the statewide Harmony Public Schools system, the campus places a heavy emphasis on a college-preparatory curriculum with a specialized focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). The school is known for its rigorous academic standards, small class sizes, and a highly structured environment designed to prepare students for success in higher education and competitive 21st-century careers.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Harmony Science Academy-Houston fosters a supportive school culture that encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities, robotics clubs, and competitive academic programs. The school prioritizes character development and community involvement, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere between students, parents, and faculty. By integrating modern technology with innovative teaching methods, the academy seeks to provide a well-rounded education that equips students with both the critical thinking skills and the technical proficiency required to thrive in a global economy.

667

Total Students

52.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON
Demographic	Student Count
White	45
Hispanic	400
Black	130
Asian	88
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

Hispanic
400 (60.0 %)
Black
130 (19.5 %)
Asian
88 (13.2 %)
White
45 (6.7 %)
Two or More
3 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON SOUTH
Phone:	(713)492-0214
Website:	http://hsahouston.harmonytx.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	667
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	574
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 187

Grade 10 186

Grade 11 146

Grade 12 148