Harmony High School vs. Gilmer High School
Should you attend Harmony High School or Gilmer High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harmony High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Gilmer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades 9-12, Harmony High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 895 students in grades 9-12, Gilmer High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
273 students
895 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2156 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3134 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
72%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
81
242
Grade 10 Students
63
239
Grade 11 Students
70
219
Grade 12 Students
59
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
23%
% Black
n/a
11%
% White
70%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%