Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School
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Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School
Located at 500 Yearick Ave, in Argos, Indiana, Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is a tiny senior high that instructs 320 students (grades 6 through 12), operated by Argos Community Schools. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 816 students each, so Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School sits 61% leaner than that benchmark.
Across the 2 schools in Argos Community Schools (639 students total), Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder is composed of 8% Hispanic. Compared to Marshall County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.5%; this one delivers 33.5%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Marshall County) reports that median household income runs about $71,808, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is one of 16 public schools in Marshall County (combined enrollment of about 7,661 students).
Nearest neighbor: Argos Community Elementary, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 40.7%.
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School operates from an outlying location.
Over the past 7-year window. Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 315 (now 320). Class-load math has fell: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.
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