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School Comparison

HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON
vs.
THORNTON MIDDLE

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON
THORNTON MIDDLE
  • THORNTON MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON (253 vs. 73).
  • THORNTON MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON (217 vs. 61).
  • THORNTON MIDDLE reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON (108 vs. 7).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

THORNTON MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON (253 vs. 73).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON reported a higher gifted & talented than THORNTON MIDDLE (156 vs. 57).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

THORNTON MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON (217 vs. 61).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

THORNTON MIDDLE reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON (2.84 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON

5 metrics were reported by HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON. Comparable data for THORNTON MIDDLE is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
48
AP courses offered
18
AP enrollment
160
Dual enrollment
146
SAT/ACT participation
209

Reported Only at THORNTON MIDDLE

1 metric was reported by THORNTON MIDDLE. Comparable data for HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
540.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON
$11,689.79
THORNTON MIDDLE
$10,692.75
Local revenue share
HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON
4.3%
THORNTON MIDDLE
57.7%
State revenue share
HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON
78.3%
THORNTON MIDDLE
27.4%
Federal revenue share
HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON
17.4%
THORNTON MIDDLE
14.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON
18.1%
THORNTON MIDDLE
21.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Harris County
$73,104
Harris County
$73,104
Poverty rate
Harris County
15.9%
Harris County
15.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Harris County
33.8%
Harris County
33.8%
Unemployment rate
Harris County
4.4%
Harris County
4.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.