Argos Community Schools School District

500 Yearick Ave
Argos, IN 46501
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Argos Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 310 students in Argos Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in Argos Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
645 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Argos Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#151 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Argos Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Argos Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Argos Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Argos Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
2 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
590 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
92%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
61
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
43
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
163
# Ungraded Students:
2
14

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,709 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,071 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Argos Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Argos Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,709
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Argos Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,071
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Argos Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Argos Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Argos Community Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 Yearick Ave
Argos, IN 46501
(574) 892-5136
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 645 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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