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Item: Argyle School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

14665 State Road 78
Argyle, WI 53504

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Top 50%

Tel: (608) 543-3318

www.argyle.k12.wi.us

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Argyle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,005 Schools

# Students

297 Students

332,053 Students

# Teachers

30 Teachers

24,407 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	20	104
Kind	24	96
1	16	97
2	19	98
3	21	95
4	29	93
5	21	79

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District Rank

Argyle School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#195 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Argyle School District
2023	#195
2022	#255
2021	#310
2019	#296
2018	#306
2017	#274
2016	#374
2015	#313
2014	#311
2013	#173
2012	#209
2011	#167
2010	#98

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52%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	52%	40%
2022	42%	39%
2021	32%	38%
2019	37%	43%
2018	37%	44%
2017	37%	43%
2016	32%	43%
2015	42%	44%
2014	47%	49%
2013	47%	48%
2012	47%	49%
2011	82%	77%
2010	87%	77%

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30-34%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2022	32%	38%
2021	32%	39%
2019	37%	41%
2018	37%	43%
2017	42%	45%
2016	32%	44%
2015	47%	52%
2014	32%	37%
2013	42%	37%
2012	37%	36%
2011	87%	83%
2010	87%	82%

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40-49%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2022	44%	44%
2021	42%	44%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2022	80%	90%
2021	80%	87%
2020	80%	89%
2019	80%	88%
2018	80%	88%
2017	80%	87%
2016	80%	86%
2015	80%	87%
2014	80%	87%
2013	80%	87%
2012	90%	87%
2011	80%	86%

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(2022-23)

0.4%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.4%	24%
2022	2.9%	27.1%
2021	12.5%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.15	0.52
2022	0.13	0.51
2021	0.13	0.51
2020	0.11	0.50
2019	0.11	0.50
2018	0.08	0.49
2017	0.08	0.49
2016	0.09	0.48
2015	0.11	0.46
2014	0.11	0.46
2013	0.12	0.45
2012	0.11	0.44
2011	0.14	0.44
2010	0.13	0.41
2009	0.09	0.41
2008	0.07	0.39
2007	0.08	0.39
2006	0.05	0.38
2005	0.08	0.38
2004	0.07	0.36
2003	0.07	0.36
2002	0.06	0.35
2001	0.05	0.33
2000	0.01	0.33
1999	0.01	0.32
1998	0.02	0.32
1997	0.03	0.30
1989	0.01	0.25

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2023)

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2020)

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	14%
2022	4%	13%
2021	4%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	12%
2016	4%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	3%	11%
2013	4%	10%
2012	4%	10%
2011	4%	9%
2010	4%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	3%	8%
2007	3%	7%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%

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% Black

n/a

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2010)

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2010	1%	10%
1998	1%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1989	1%	9%

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% White

90%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	92%	67%
2022	93%	68%
2021	93%	68%
2020	94%	69%
2019	94%	69%
2018	95%	70%
2017	95%	70%
2016	95%	71%
2015	94%	72%
2014	94%	72%
2013	93%	73%
2012	94%	74%
2011	93%	74%
2010	92%	76%
2009	95%	76%
2008	95%	77%
2007	95%	77%
2006	97%	78%
2005	96%	78%
2004	96%	79%
2003	96%	79%
2002	97%	80%
2001	98%	81%
2000	100%	81%
1999	99%	82%
1998	99%	82%
1997	99%	83%
1996	100%	83%
1995	100%	84%
1994	100%	84%
1993	100%	85%
1992	100%	85%
1991	100%	86%
1990	100%	86%
1989	99%	86%
1988	100%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	4%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,189 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,582 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	$6 MM	$18 MM
2022	$6 MM	$16 MM
2021	$5 MM	$15 MM
2020	$5 MM	$14 MM
2019	$5 MM	$14 MM
2018	$5 MM	$14 MM
2017	$5 MM	$13 MM
2016	$5 MM	$13 MM
2015	$5 MM	$12 MM
2014	$4 MM	$12 MM
2012	$4 MM	$12 MM
2011	$5 MM	$13 MM
2010	$5 MM	$12 MM
2009	$5 MM	$12 MM
2008	$5 MM	$12 MM
2007	$5 MM	$12 MM
2006	$4 MM	$11 MM
2005	$4 MM	$11 MM
2004	$4 MM	$11 MM
2003	$4 MM	$10 MM
2002	$4 MM	$10 MM
2001	$4 MM	$10 MM
2000	$3 MM	$9 MM
1999	$3 MM	$8 MM
1998	$3 MM	$8 MM
1997	$2 MM	$8 MM
1996	$2 MM	$7 MM
1995	$2 MM	$7 MM
1992	$2 MM	$6 MM
1990	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	$6 MM	$17 MM
2022	$5 MM	$16 MM
2021	$5 MM	$15 MM
2020	$5 MM	$14 MM
2019	$5 MM	$14 MM
2018	$7 MM	$14 MM
2017	$10 MM	$13 MM
2016	$4 MM	$13 MM
2015	$4 MM	$12 MM
2014	$4 MM	$12 MM
2012	$4 MM	$12 MM
2011	$4 MM	$13 MM
2010	$4 MM	$12 MM
2009	$4 MM	$12 MM
2008	$4 MM	$11 MM
2007	$4 MM	$11 MM
2006	$4 MM	$11 MM
2005	$4 MM	$11 MM
2004	$4 MM	$10 MM
2003	$3 MM	$10 MM
2002	$3 MM	$10 MM
2001	$3 MM	$10 MM
2000	$6 MM	$10 MM
1999	$6 MM	$9 MM
1998	$3 MM	$9 MM
1997	$2 MM	$8 MM
1996	$2 MM	$8 MM
1995	$2 MM	$7 MM
1992	$2 MM	$6 MM
1990	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,189

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	$20,464	$20,847
2022	$19,388	$19,615
2021	$17,024	$18,324
2020	$16,944	$16,879
2018	$16,709	$16,046
2017	$16,849	$15,634
2016	$14,769	$15,217
2015	$14,422	$13,583
2014	$14,124	$13,907
2012	$13,594	$13,331
2011	$14,082	$14,085
2010	$13,659	$13,583
2009	$13,463	$12,827
2008	$13,198	$12,886
2007	$12,923	$12,505
2006	$12,017	$12,012
2005	$11,253	$11,868
2004	$11,091	$11,167
2003	$11,161	$10,285
2002	$10,342	$9,947
2001	$9,697	$9,720
2000	$9,265	$8,956
1999	$9,279	$8,375
1998	$7,048	$7,873
1997	$7,017	$7,459
1995	$6,723	$6,949
1992	$6,572	$6,103
1990	$5,575	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$18,582

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Argyle School District	Wisconsin
2023	$18,836	$19,897
2022	$18,478	$18,714
2021	$16,224	$17,545
2020	$16,257	$16,633
2018	$23,000	$16,563
2017	$34,487	$15,583
2016	$13,261	$15,045
2015	$13,571	$13,316
2014	$12,978	$13,867
2012	$12,175	$12,958
2011	$12,597	$13,726
2010	$12,853	$13,316
2009	$11,760	$12,642
2008	$11,499	$12,234
2007	$11,705	$11,794
2006	$11,028	$11,428
2005	$10,511	$11,296
2004	$10,350	$10,661
2003	$10,327	$10,162
2002	$9,788	$9,911
2001	$8,989	$9,632
2000	$15,035	$9,400
1999	$16,734	$9,088
1998	$7,339	$8,599
1997	$6,929	$8,007
1995	$6,648	$6,987
1992	$6,031	$6,313
1990	$5,385	$5,403

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Best Argyle School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Argyle Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Top 50%

14665 State Road 78
Argyle, WI 53504
(608) 543-3318

Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 297 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
: Top 50%
: 52% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education