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ARGYLE H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ARGYLE H S
As a roomy senior high in FLOWER MOUND, Texas, ARGYLE H S educates 1,644 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within ARGYLE ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so ARGYLE H S sits 107% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 8 schools in ARGYLE ISD (6,166 students total), ARGYLE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, ARGYLE H S logs that White students make up the majority at 63%. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 100 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Denton County indicate median household earnings sit near $111,498, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Denton County runs 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), of which ARGYLE H S is one.
Nearest neighbor: ARGYLE SOUTH EL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
ARGYLE H S operates from a countryside location.
Over the past 7-year window. ARGYLE H S's enrollment has ticked up 93% since 2018, when it stood at 854 (now 1,644). The White share of enrollment contracted from 85% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.
Inside the community feed, the feed for ARGYLE H S typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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