Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Data showed that Harmony School of Science - Houston District welcomed 5,405 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 31.8% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Harmony School of Science - Houston District roughly covers schools within Harris County and has a main office in Sugar Land.
Among the six schools in Harmony School of Science - Houston District, Harmony Science Academy-Katy recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 532 students.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
"The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students... dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools... gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of African American Students | African American students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 5,405 | 1,717 | 31.8% |
| 2021-22 | 4,092 | 1,259 | 30.8% |
| 2020-21 | 3,992 | 1,185 | 29.7% |
| 2019-20 | 3,849 | 1,113 | 28.9% |
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