Harmony Science Academy - Brownsville vs. Idea Frontier Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Harmony Science Academy - Brownsville ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Idea Frontier Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Harmony Science Academy - Brownsville ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 675 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Idea Frontier Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-7
K-5
Total Students
508 students
675 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6479 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2216 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
70
79
Grade 1 Students
59
112
Grade 2 Students
56
125
Grade 3 Students
62
128
Grade 4 Students
59
111
Grade 5 Students
70
120
Grade 6 Students
51
-
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
97%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%