For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 445 students in 46501, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46501, IN are Argos Community Elementary School and Argos Comm Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46501 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46501, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46501, IN Public Elementary Schools (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
Rank: #22.
Argos Comm Jr-sr High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Yearick Ave
Argos, IN 46501
(574) 892-5137
Argos, IN 46501
(574) 892-5137
Grades: 6-12
| 95 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 46501, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46501, IN include Argos Community Elementary School and Argos Comm Jr-sr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46501?
2 public elementary schools are located in 46501.
What is the racial composition of students in 46501?
46501 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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