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Argos Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 350 students in Argos Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in Argos Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
445 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Argos Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
409 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
5 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
392 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
88%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
59
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
1
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,971 is higher than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,598 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,971
$13,214
Spending / Student
$14,598
$12,844
Best Argos Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Argos Community Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Yearick Ave
Argos, IN 46501
(574) 892-5136
Argos, IN 46501
(574) 892-5136
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
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