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Harper El

Harper, TX · Harper ISD · Grades PK-4

604th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 86% Improving

244
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
50%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.5%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Harper El ranking

SchoolRow ranks Harper El 604th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 86% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 86th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%86%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Harper El test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 72 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
69%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
68%
TX average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%69%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%68%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Harper El students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 244 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic27%White71%
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Hispanic 27%White 71%13%85%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White85.4%70.9% 14.5 pts
Hispanic13.0%26.6% 13.6 pts
Two or more races0.8%1.6% 0.8 pts

Homes near Harper El

Typical home value $422K in zip 78631 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$119K$237K$356K$474K$447K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Harper El

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Harper El in?

Harper El is part of the Harper ISD district in Harper, Texas.

Is Harper El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Harper El 604th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Harper El?

White 71%, Hispanic 27%, Two or more races 2% (244 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Harper El cost?

The typical home value in zip code 78631 is $422K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.