Enrollment
320
High
DISTRICT 320 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARGOS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180018000048
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School
500 Yearick Ave, Argos, IN 46501 · (574) 892-5137 · Marshall County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of Indiana public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public high schools
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
163 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 37 | 12% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Argos Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
35.2%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
26.8%
IN avg 41.1%
What 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.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation
What 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School this school | 320 | 50.9% | 33.5% |
| Winamac Community High School Winamac | 345 | 48.7% | N/A |
| Southwestern High School Hanover | 350 | 53.1% | N/A |
| South Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg | 360 | 52.5% | 27.6% |
| Cloverdale High School Cloverdale | 301 | 51.2% | N/A |
| North Vermillion High School Cayuga | 364 | 52.2% | 22.6% |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.5% | #48 of 103 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.8% | #59 of 104 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #53 of 104 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 320 | #312 of 392 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #48 of 359 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.2% | #255 of 360 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.9% | #115 of 373 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.6% | #119 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
320
-27 (-8%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 271
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 320 | 26.5 | 12.1:1 | 51% (163) |
| 2023-24 | 95 | 19 | 5.0:1 | 46% (44) |
| 2022-23 | 331 | 25 | 13.2:1 | 50% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 347 | 24 | 14.5:1 | 47% (162) |
| 2017-18 | 315 | 20 | 15.7:1 | 40% (125) |
| 2015-16 | 309 | 19 | 16.3:1 | 35% (109) |
| 2010-11 | 311 | 19 | 16.4:1 | 44% (137) |
| 2000-01 | 377 | 22 | 17.1:1 | 18% (69) |
| 1990-91 | 271 | 19 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School.
About Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is a high school in Argos, Indiana, according to federal school records. The grade span is 6 through 12, and enrollment is 320 students. An average school in this group (high schools in Indiana) has about 816 students.
Argos Community Schools has 639 students in 2 schools, and Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is one of those schools.
At Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School, White students make up 91% of the student body. The school is also 8% Hispanic. That is close to the 88% White share among all Marshall County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.
Dividing enrollment by its 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.1:1. Among high schools in Indiana, the typical ratio is 16.6:1. Eligible students account for 51% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Across public schools in Marshall County, the average is about the same, 53%.
Measured against Indiana public high schools, Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On BeatsExpectations, Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is 6.0 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Indiana schools.
Among Marshall County residents, median household income is about $71,808, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is one of 16 public schools in Marshall County, which together enroll about 7,661 students.
The school nearest to Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is Argos Community Elementary, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Within ten miles of Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School places 7th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 320, 8% below the 347 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 14.5:1 to 12.1:1.
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Marshall County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,284
Census ACS
Median income
$71,808
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
7,661 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Argos Community Schools
- Argos Community ElementaryElementary · 319 students
Nearby schools
- Argos Community Elementary0.1 mi · 319
- Webster Elementary School6.7 mi · 310
- Menominee Elementary School6.8 mi · 379
- Lincoln Junior High School7.3 mi · 498
- Plymouth High School7.8 mi · 1,034
- Washington Discovery Academy7.8 mi · 257
Frequently asked questions
About Argos Comm Jr-Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School?
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades 06-12.
Is Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is approximately 12.1:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School?
Student demographics at Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School are roughly 91% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School in?
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School is part of Argos Community Schools.
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