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Argonaut Elementary School

13200 Shadow Mountain Rd.
Saratoga, CA 95070

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Tel: (408) 867-4773

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Serving 354 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Argonaut Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 93% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 95% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 354 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Top 1% in CA
: 93% (Top 1%)
: 95% (Top 1%)
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Argonaut Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Argonaut Elementary School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Argonaut Elementary School
Kind	54
1	44
2	50
3	61
4	65
5	80

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Total Students

354 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School
2023	342
2022	343
2021	326
2020	344
2019	344
2018	379
2017	379
2016	391
2015	413
2014	448
2013	423
2012	444
2011	459
2010	461
2009	496
2008	459
2007	509
2006	519
2005	529
2004	543
2003	550
2002	565
2001	578
2000	592
1999	577
1998	580
1997	576
1996	564
1995	543
1994	516
1993	476
1992	456
1991	451
1990	516
1989	531
1988	468
1987	425

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School
2023	14
2022	15
2021	14
2020	16
2019	16
2018	18
2017	18
2016	20
2015	20
2014	21
2013	19
2012	20
2010	23
2009	23
2008	25
2007	23
2006	24
2005	24
2004	24
2003	25
2002	27
2001	29
2000	28
1999	29
1998	28
1997	26
1996	24
1995	22
1994	23
1993	21
1992	26
1991	25
1990	24

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School Rankings

Argonaut Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Argonaut Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#12 out of 9602 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School
2022	#12
2021	#25
2019	#19
2018	#10
2017	#38
2016	#41
2015	#23
2013	#91
2012	#25
2011	#52
2010	#54

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93%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2022	93%	33%	88%
2021	91%	34%	87%
2019	92%	40%	88%
2018	98%	39%	90%
2017	95%	38%	89%
2016	94%	37%	89%
2015	93%	34%	88%
2013	94%	59%	91%
2012	97%	59%	92%
2011	95%	58%	92%
2010	94%	56%	91%

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95%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2022	95%	47%	87%
2021	89%	49%	87%
2019	92%	51%	87%
2018	94%	50%	90%
2017	89%	48%	86%
2016	89%	48%	89%
2015	89%	44%	87%
2013	91%	57%	90%
2012	94%	58%	94%
2011	93%	56%	93%
2010	94%	54%	92%

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85-89%

29%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2022	87%	29%	81%
2021	77%	28%	76%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2023	24:1	22:1	20:1
2022	23:1	21:1	20:1
2021	23:1	22:1	20:1
2020	22:1	23:1	19:1
2019	22:1	23:1	19:1
2018	21:1	23:1	20:1
2017	21:1	23:1	20:1
2016	20:1	24:1	19:1
2015	21:1	24:1	20:1
2014	21:1	24:1	20:1
2013	22:1	24:1	21:1
2012	22:1	23:1	20:1
2010	20:1	21:1	19:1
2009	22:1	20:1	20:1
2008	18:1	18:1	16:1
2007	22:1	21:1	20:1
2006	22:1	20:1	21:1
2005	22:1	21:1	22:1
2004	23:1	21:1	22:1
2003	22:1	20:1	20:1
2002	21:1	20:1	21:1
2001	20:1	20:1	20:1
2000	21:1	21:1	21:1
1999	20:1	21:1	20:1
1998	21:1	21:1	20:1
1997	22:1	23:1	22:1
1996	24:1	25:1	24:1
1995	25:1	25:1	25:1
1994	22:1	25:1	23:1
1993	23:1	25:1	24:1
1992	18:1	24:1	20:1
1991	18:1	24:1	20:1
1990	22:1	24:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-1994)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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Asian

74%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2023	76%	12%	61%
2022	76%	12%	61%
2021	76%	12%	58%
2020	76%	12%	58%
2019	76%	12%	58%
2018	77%	11%	57%
2017	77%	11%	57%
2016	77%	11%	57%
2015	76%	11%	56%
2014	74%	11%	55%
2013	78%	11%	55%
2012	79%	11%	54%
2011	80%	11%	54%
2010	80%	11%	52%
2009	78%	11%	51%
2008	79%	12%	54%
2007	71%	12%	51%
2006	71%	12%	51%
2005	70%	12%	48%
2004	68%	12%	46%
2003	66%	11%	44%
2002	61%	11%	43%
2001	57%	11%	38%
2000	58%	11%	41%
1999	56%	11%	42%
1998	55%	11%	41%
1997	53%	11%	39%
1996	51%	11%	36%
1995	49%	11%	36%
1994	46%	11%	35%
1993	42%	11%	33%
1992	43%	11%	33%
1991	38%	11%	29%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2023	3%	55%	5%
2022	4%	56%	5%
2021	4%	56%	5%
2020	4%	55%	6%
2019	4%	55%	6%
2018	2%	54%	4%
2017	2%	54%	4%
2016	2%	54%	3%
2015	3%	54%	4%
2014	3%	53%	4%
2013	3%	53%	4%
2012	3%	52%	4%
2011	1%	51%	3%
2010	1%	50%	4%
2007	3%	49%	5%
2006	4%	48%	4%
2005	4%	47%	4%
2004	4%	46%	4%
2003	3%	45%	4%
2002	3%	44%	4%
2001	3%	43%	5%
2000	3%	42%	4%
1999	3%	41%	3%
1998	2%	40%	3%
1997	2%	40%	3%
1996	2%	39%	3%
1995	2%	38%	3%
1994	1%	37%	3%
1993	1%	36%	2%
1992	2%	35%	3%
1991	1%	34%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1989)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
1989	1%	9%	1%
1988	1%	9%	1%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2023	7%	21%	20%
2022	9%	21%	22%
2021	10%	22%	24%
2020	12%	23%	26%
2019	12%	23%	26%
2018	13%	24%	30%
2017	13%	24%	30%
2016	12%	24%	31%
2015	13%	24%	32%
2014	14%	25%	33%
2013	11%	25%	33%
2012	11%	26%	35%
2011	13%	27%	36%
2010	15%	27%	38%
2009	16%	28%	39%
2008	21%	29%	44%
2007	25%	29%	44%
2006	25%	31%	45%
2005	26%	31%	48%
2004	27%	32%	50%
2003	31%	34%	52%
2002	36%	35%	53%
2001	40%	36%	57%
2000	39%	37%	55%
1999	41%	38%	55%
1998	43%	39%	56%
1997	45%	39%	57%
1996	47%	40%	61%
1995	49%	41%	60%
1994	52%	42%	61%
1993	55%	43%	64%
1992	55%	44%	64%
1991	61%	45%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2023	14%	6%	14%
2022	11%	5%	12%
2021	10%	5%	13%
2020	8%	4%	10%
2019	8%	4%	10%
2018	8%	4%	9%
2017	8%	4%	9%
2016	9%	4%	9%
2015	8%	3%	8%
2014	9%	3%	8%
2013	8%	3%	8%
2012	7%	3%	7%
2011	6%	2%	7%
2010	4%	3%	6%
2009	6%	3%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2023	0.40	0.64	0.57
2022	0.40	0.63	0.57
2021	0.40	0.62	0.60
2020	0.40	0.63	0.59
2019	0.40	0.63	0.59
2018	0.39	0.64	0.58
2017	0.39	0.64	0.58
2016	0.39	0.64	0.58
2015	0.40	0.64	0.58
2014	0.43	0.65	0.59
2013	0.38	0.65	0.59
2012	0.36	0.65	0.59
2011	0.36	0.67	0.58
2010	0.36	0.67	0.58
2009	0.37	0.71	0.59
2008	0.34	0.65	0.52
2007	0.47	0.67	0.52
2006	0.47	0.66	0.54
2005	0.48	0.67	0.54
2004	0.50	0.67	0.54
2003	0.51	0.67	0.53
2002	0.52	0.67	0.54
2001	0.54	0.67	0.52
2000	0.53	0.67	0.53
1999	0.52	0.67	0.53
1998	0.53	0.67	0.52
1997	0.53	0.67	0.53
1996	0.53	0.67	0.51
1995	0.52	0.67	0.51
1994	0.52	0.67	0.50
1993	0.53	0.67	0.49
1992	0.52	0.67	0.49
1991	0.49	0.67	0.45

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Eligible for

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Argonaut Elementary School	California	Saratoga Union Elementary School District
2023	3%	51%	3%
2022	2%	51%	2%
2021	2%	53%	3%
2020	1%	52%	2%
2019	1%	52%	2%
2011	1%	46%	1%
2007	1%	40%	1%
2006	1%	40%	1%
2005	1%	40%	1%
2004	1%	40%	1%
1998	1%	47%	1%
1997	1%	47%	1%
1996	1%	46%	2%
1995	2%	45%	2%
1994	2%	43%	2%
1993	1%	41%	1%
1992	2%	38%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Saratoga Union Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Argonaut Elementary School's ranking?

Argonaut Elementary School is ranked #12 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.

What schools are Argonaut Elementary School often compared to?

Argonaut Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Foothill Elementary School, Saratoga Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Argonaut Elementary School?

354 students attend Argonaut Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Argonaut Elementary School students are Asian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Argonaut Elementary School?

Argonaut Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Argonaut Elementary School offer ?

Argonaut Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Argonaut Elementary School part of?

Argonaut Elementary School is part of Saratoga Union Elementary School District.

In what neighborhood is Argonaut Elementary School located?

Argonaut Elementary School is located in the Golden Triangle neighborhood of Saratoga, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Golden Triangle.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 354 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Top 1%
: 93% (Top 1%)
: 95% (Top 1%)
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education