Argyle Elementary

As a modestly sized elementary school in Argyle, Wisconsin, Argyle Elementary educates 150 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Argyle School District. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 54% smaller than typical.

Within Argyle School District, which oversees 3 schools and 297 students, Argyle Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Argyle Elementary reports that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. Compared to Lafayette County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, Argyle Elementary has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Argyle Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Argyle Elementary sits in the top 10% of Wisconsin schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 55.1%; actual is 69.7%, +14.5 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Lafayette County shows median household income runs about $76,462, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Lafayette County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,658 students), of which Argyle Elementary is one.

Argyle Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Argyle Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 54.9%.

Argyle Elementary operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Argyle Elementary's enrollment has rose 9% since 2018, when it stood at 138 (now 150). White enrollment moved from 96% to 89% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.