Harmony Science Academy Dallas High

Harmony Science Academy Dallas High

Charter Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
12005 Forestgate Dr,  Dallas, TX
3.6
4.7
1,128 Students
B
Niche Grade
Harmony Science Academy Dallas High is a public charter school in North Texas. The school is part of the Harmony Public Schools system. Students can apply to attend the school in ninth through twelfth grades. Harmony Science Academy Dallas High is a non-sectarian and secular school. There are no tuition fees charged for students to attend the school. Students must wear the school uniform and abide by the rules outlined in the Student Handbook. Students who attend Harmony Science Academy Dallas High participate in Project Based Learning. They take ownership of multiple projects throughout each school year and work collaboratively with other students to complete team projects. In addition to the core classes, the school offers a variety of elective academic coursework. Students are also able to participate in sports. Both men and women can participate in basketball. Men can also participate in flag football. Women are able to participate in soccer and volleyball. Students also have the ability to learn a foreign language. Most area high schools offer Spanish and French. Harmony Science Academy Dallas High also offers German and Turkish. Parents and students like Harmony Science Academy Dallas High because of the school's future-focused education and career counseling services.

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Ozgur Toycu
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
31%
Reading Proficiency
46%
Average GPA
3.42
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
A-
College Prep
C
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
C-
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.42
Reading Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
31%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
75
Full Time Teachers
75
Teachers in First or Second Year
19.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
590
Verbal
580
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
24
Reading
25
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
16
AP Pass Rate
37.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

English
6%
State Average
9%
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
1,115:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Hispanic
51.3%
Black
29.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
10.8%
White
6%
Two or more races
1.9%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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School Rankings

#93 Niche Standout MS in Texas
#105 Niche Standout HS in Texas
#119 Best Charter HS in Texas
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Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Texas - Austin 121 Students
Texas A&M University 114 Students
University of Texas - Arlington 108 Students
University of North Texas 105 Students
Southern Methodist University 84 Students
Baylor University 83 Students
University of Texas - Dallas 80 Students
Texas Woman's University 74 Students
Rice University 72 Students
University of Dallas 66 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 36 Students
Business 33 Students
Nursing 32 Students
Psychology 29 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 29 Students
Computer Science 28 Students
Physical Therapy 12 Students
Computer Software Engineering 12 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 11 Students
Graphic Design 11 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 109 Reviews
5.0 Works Here
9/5/2023
I have been working in this school for the second month now. The staff and students are really nice and I love to be part of this school.
5.0 Junior
2/18/2021
I have been at Harmony for about 11 years and I feel that the school is built for any type of student and has helped me become the person I am today.
5.0 Senior
5/22/2020
Harmony Science Academy High school is an excellent school. A very diverse school with good ethics. The teacher's performance is outstanding.

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