Harmony Science Academy

5435 South Braeswood, Houston, TX 77096 | (713) 729-4400
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Student Enrollment: 395
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5435 S Braeswood, Houston, TX 77096
  • Principal or Admin: Mehmet Okumus
  • Fax: (713) 729-6600
  • Website: www.hsahouston.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Harmony Science Academy
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,166
  • Graduation Rate: 57.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.8
  • Enrolled Students: 1,804

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 395
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 175 (44.3%)
  • Females: 220 (55.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 74 (18.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 245 (62.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 319 (80.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Harmony Science Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black11629.4%
Asian5413.7%
Hispanic17143.3%
White5413.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Harmony Science Academy
  Number Percent
6th Grade5714.4%
7th Grade7017.7%
8th Grade6917.5%
9th Grade6416.2%
10th Grade6817.2%
11th Grade307.6%
12th Grade379.4%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
47.0%
District:
54.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
44.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
100.0%
District:
98.0%
State:
80.6%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
1.9
District:
1.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
80.3%
District:
67.5%
State:
31.0%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$71,218
District:
$68,359
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,814
District:
$38,970
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$38,121
District:
$37,052
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,474
State:
$43,527
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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