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Harmony Science Academy - Plano

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Harmony Science Academy - Plano ranks 910 th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-5

910^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Harmony Science Academy - Plano is a public charter elementary school in Plano, TX, serving 627 students in grades PK-5 and has shown a remarkable turnaround, climbing from a 2-star rating to a 4-star rating in recent years. This school stands out for its exceptional ability to help students from low-income backgrounds achieve high academic results, ranking in the 94th percentile statewide for this group in the 2025-2026 school year. This is a significant achievement, especially when compared to nearby high-performing schools like Centennial Elementary, which serves a much smaller percentage of students from low-income families. Harmony Science Academy also delivers outstanding results for its African American students, ranking in the 96th percentile, a clear differentiator from many other schools in the area.

The school operates with a lean and efficient model, spending less per student ($9,958) than nearby Plano Independent School District (Isd) schools like Davis Elementary ($12,556) and Weatherford Elementary ($14,175), while also having a higher student-teacher ratio (17.6:1). This suggests the school is getting strong results with fewer resources. A direct comparison with Jackson Elementary, which is just over a mile away and serves a similar student population, highlights Harmony's effectiveness: Harmony ranks in the 80th percentile, while Jackson ranks in the 25th, and Harmony's 5th-grade math proficiency (60.42%) nearly doubles Jackson's (32.08%).

While the school is a powerhouse for certain groups, its performance is not uniform across all students. For instance, Hispanic students ranked in the 45th percentile in 2025-2026, a notable drop from the previous year. Additionally, there is a growing gap between male and female students, with girls ranking in the 89th percentile and boys in the 68th percentile. A consistent strength is the school's science program, where 5th graders achieve proficiency at nearly double the state average. Overall, Harmony Science Academy - Plano is a compelling option for families seeking a school that delivers strong academic growth, particularly for students from low-income backgrounds, within a resourceful and focused educational environment.

627

Students ?

17.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,778

Per pupil spending ?

57.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

550 Talbert Dr
Plano, TX 75075

(972) 596-0041

District: Harmony Public Schools - North Texas

Racial breakdown:

African American:

29.3%

White:

24.4%

Asian:

22.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 45th percentile in 2019 → 80th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (62% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Texas elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 35 percentile points since 2019

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school62%

District avg51%

Texas avg51%

910^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 36 pts since 2019

From bottom 45% (2019) to top 20% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 8Elementary Schools in the Harmony Public Schools - North Texas

313^th of 951Harmony Public Schools - North Texas among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	75.8	910 of 4627	80.3%	★★★★☆
2025	68.0	1213 of 4651	73.9%	★★★★☆
2024	75.3	932 of 4710	80.2%	★★★★☆
2023	72.0	1081 of 4647	76.7%	★★★★☆
2022	44.2	2488 of 4581	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.4	3075 of 4578	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.4	2473 of 4479	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	89.3	107 of 2406	95.6%	★★★★★
2025	81.3	187 of 1905	90.2%	★★★★★
2024	73.5	404 of 2443	83.5%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	267 of 2443	89.1%	★★★★☆
2022	61.7	709 of 2421	70.7%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	648 of 2444	73.5%	★★★★☆
2019	62.8	682 of 2515	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	44.4	1321 of 2483	46.8%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	44.9	680 of 999	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	55.7	420 of 814	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.5	534 of 1045	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.5	762 of 1015	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.9	824 of 957	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.4	723 of 967	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.9	896 of 1009	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.5	671 of 1005	33.2%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	38.4	2918 of 4461	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.9	3219 of 4331	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.4	2638 of 4295	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.2	1987 of 4240	53.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	66.9	408 of 1643	75.2%	★★★★☆
2025	69.9	619 of 2918	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	86.1	319 of 3668	91.3%	★★★★★
2023	72.5	624 of 3556	82.5%	★★★★☆
2022	27.9	2865 of 3487	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.5	2876 of 3446	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.3	2808 of 3333	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.1	2650 of 3226	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	84.8	510 of 4575	88.9%	★★★★☆
2025	70.0	880 of 3744	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	74.8	889 of 4658	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	66.5	1244 of 4588	72.9%	★★★★☆
2022	39.2	2821 of 4561	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.7	3154 of 4499	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.7	2369 of 4348	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.4	3039 of 4306	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	61.7	1359 of 3075	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	69.4	751 of 2619	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	996 of 2980	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.5	2450 of 2958	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.0	2523 of 3006	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.4	2686 of 3184	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.9	2321 of 3106	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	44.9	2426 of 4413	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	30.0	2813 of 3644	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	57.6	1620 of 4465	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.0	1042 of 4401	76.3%	★★★★☆
2022	35.7	3051 of 4376	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	14.8	4152 of 4329	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	40.9	2569 of 4188	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.0	3430 of 4168	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	86.4	270 of 4520	94.0%	★★★★★
2025	68.3	810 of 3705	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	72.2	817 of 4594	82.2%	★★★★☆
2023	80.4	441 of 4521	90.2%	★★★★★
2022	39.2	2888 of 4477	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.6	2487 of 4451	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.0	2141 of 4309	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	29.8	3396 of 4264	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	61.7	1476 of 4582	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	66.2	1050 of 3739	71.9%	★★★★☆
2024	75.2	911 of 4647	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	74.9	930 of 4585	79.7%	★★★★☆
2022	49.6	2188 of 4563	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.1	2962 of 4498	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.0	2393 of 4357	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.0	2841 of 4319	34.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	72.0	674 of 4301	84.3%	★★★★☆
2025	63.3	935 of 3549	73.7%	★★★★☆
2024	63.7	1062 of 4292	75.3%	★★★★☆
2023	63.2	954 of 4086	76.7%	★★★★☆
2022	64.5	884 of 3952	77.6%	★★★★☆
2021	50.3	1404 of 3799	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.4	2552 of 3558	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	72.0	714 of 3006	76.2%	★★★★☆
2025	51.2	1317 of 2612	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	71.5	706 of 3108	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	65.1	1010 of 3106	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.2	1889 of 3082	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.2	2500 of 3082	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.1	2591 of 3142	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.8	2803 of 3127	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2026)96th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)94th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2026)89th percentile+9 vs school

Special Education (2026)84th percentile+4 vs school

White (2026)76th percentile-4 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)75th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2026)68th percentile-13 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)56th percentile-25 vs school

Hispanic (2026)45th percentile-35 vs school

At Risk (2022)35th percentile-11 vs school

Asian (2026)32nd percentile-48 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading70%+16 vs state

Mathematics53%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Reading (2026)				STAAR Mathematics (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	Total
Harmony Science Academy - Plano	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	550 Talbert Dr	Plano	75075	Collin County	Harmony Public Schools - North Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 596-0041	627	35	17.6	57.6%	153 (24.4%)	184 (29.3%)	128 (20.4%)	140 (22.3%)	6 (1.0%)	5 (0.8%)	11 (1.8%)	75.8	910^th of 4627 public elementary schools	80.3%		68	1213^th of 4651 public elementary schools	73.9%	303							69.1	66.7	75.0		56.8	41.8	60.4		$10,778
Jackson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1101 Jackson Dr	Plano	75075	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 752-2100	705	50	14.1	73.0%	90 (12.8%)	91 (12.9%)	466 (66.1%)	40 (5.7%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.8%)	29.3	3472^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	25.0%		38.5	2882^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	38.0%	590	9.8	42.9	12.5	24.4	38.1	15.4	37.1	40.0	42.6		45.2	41.7	32.1		$8,937
Weatherford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2941 Mollimar Dr	Plano	75075	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 752-3600	404	39	10.2	73.8%	71 (17.6%)	61 (15.1%)	229 (56.7%)	18 (4.5%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (1.0%)	18 (4.5%)	41.6	2613^th of 4627 public elementary schools	43.5%		30.8	3376^th of 4651 public elementary schools	27.4%	763	29.6	12.1	41.9	22.2	6.3	25.8	53.5	25.0	56.3		51.2	28.0	31.3		$9,590
Hightower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2601 Decatur Dr	Plano	75093	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 752-1800	448	32	13.9	21.0%	169 (37.7%)	56 (12.5%)	78 (17.4%)	99 (22.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (10.3%)	88.2	441^st of 4627 public elementary schools	90.5%		95.7	161^st of 4651 public elementary schools	96.5%	280							59.7	86.7	80.3		53.2	85.3	70.8		$9,517
Haggar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	17820 Campbell Rd	Dallas	75252	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 752-1400	546	39	13.9	48.4%	188 (34.4%)	152 (27.8%)	134 (24.5%)	39 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.0%)	40.2	2729^th of 4627 public elementary schools	41.0%		45.4	2416^th of 4651 public elementary schools	48.1%	313							44.9	38.6	53.5		43.2	43.4	42.4		$8,401
Saigling Elementary	Public	K-5	3600 Matterhorn Dr	Plano	75075	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 752-3000	309	30	10.4	21.0%	186 (60.2%)	17 (5.5%)	53 (17.2%)	26 (8.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.4%)	63.8	1411^th of 4627 public elementary schools	69.5%		86.8	500^th of 4651 public elementary schools	89.2%	911							52.8	57.1	67.2		52.8	45.2	60.3		$12,370
Huffman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5510 Channel Isle Dr	Plano	75093	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 752-1900	519	37	14.1	40.1%	139 (26.8%)	138 (26.6%)	129 (24.9%)	67 (12.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.7%)	70.1	1131^st of 4627 public elementary schools	75.6%		63.5	1409^th of 4651 public elementary schools	69.7%	278							49.3	71.1	67.7		54.7	57.3	51.5		$9,874
Centennial Elementary	Public	K-5	2609 Ventura Dr	Plano	75093	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 752-0700	462	34	13.7	15.2%	169 (36.6%)	42 (9.1%)	52 (11.3%)	158 (34.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.9%)	95.2	163^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	96.5%		94.4	210^th of 4651 public elementary schools	95.5%	47							73.5	83.9	80.7		72.3	90.8	76.1		$9,694
Shepard Elementary	Public	K-5	1000 Wilson Dr	Plano	75075	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 752-3100	400	34	11.7	18.8%	227 (56.8%)	17 (4.3%)	68 (17.0%)	53 (13.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.5%)	79.5	772^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	83.3%		72.8	1008^th of 4651 public elementary schools	78.3%	236							69.8	62.5	73.1		58.7	57.8	59.7		$9,912
Brentfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6767 Brentfield Dr	Dallas	75248	Dallas County	Richardson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 593-5730	815	58	14.0	9.2%	594 (72.9%)	29 (3.6%)	126 (15.5%)	26 (3.2%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (4.4%)	97.5	79^th of 4627 public elementary schools	98.3%		97.6	67^th of 4651 public elementary schools	98.6%	12							86.7	84.4	90.4	91.8	84.4	83.0	74.3	82.5	$9,429

Frequently Asked Questions about Harmony Science Academy - Plano

What is the racial makeup of Harmony Science Academy - Plano?

Students at Harmony Science Academy - Plano are 29% African American, 24% White, 22% Asian, 20% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Harmony Science Academy - Plano?

In the 2024-25 school year, 627 students attended Harmony Science Academy - Plano.

What district is Harmony Science Academy - Plano in?

Harmony Public Schools - North Texas

Is Harmony Science Academy - Plano a good school?

Harmony Science Academy - Plano ranks 910^th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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