HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - HOUSTON

9421 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
HOUSTON, TX 77099

hsihouston.harmonytx.org/

Charter School 489 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Harmony School of Innovation (HSI) - Houston is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school serving students in grades 6–12. Part of the well-known Harmony Public Schools system, the campus focuses on a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum with a specialized emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). By integrating project-based learning with a character-driven educational approach, the school aims to prepare students for success in higher education and the modern global workforce.

Located in the Alief area of Houston, the school is recognized for its small class sizes and personalized instruction, which are designed to support academic growth and close achievement gaps. In addition to core academics, HSI-Houston offers a variety of extracurricular activities, competitive robotics programs, and college counseling services to help students navigate the path toward university enrollment. The school fosters a supportive community culture that emphasizes academic excellence, leadership, and professional preparedness.

489

Total Students

33.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - HOUSTON
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	284
Black	126
Asian	44
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

Hispanic
284 (58.1 %)
Black
126 (25.8 %)
Asian
44 (9.0 %)
White
31 (6.3 %)
Two or More
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)541-3030
Website:	http://hsihouston.harmonytx.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	430
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 6 160

Grade 7 172

Grade 8 157