Enrollment
85
High
DISTRICT 99 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARGYLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550045000070
Argyle High
14665 State Road 78, Argyle, WI 53504 · (608) 543-3318 · Lafayette County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL85 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
29 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 42%
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 9 | 21 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 24 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 24 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 16 | 19% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54% · 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 Argyle School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin'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 Argyle High
Argyle High's state test result (58.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle High this school | 85 | 34.1% | 58.7% |
| Alma High Alma | 80 | 33.8% | 43.0% |
| Seneca High Seneca | 92 | 34.8% | 60.5% |
| Elmwood High Elmwood | 90 | 36.7% | 71.3% |
| Luck High Luck | 102 | 36.3% | 44.9% |
| Black Hawk High South Wayne | 96 | 35.4% | 30.4% |
Matched among Wisconsin 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 Argyle High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Lafayette County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 85 | #442 of 532 | #6 of 7 |
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
85
+5 (+6%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 129
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 8.9:1
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 | 85 | 8.7 | 9.8:1 | 34% (29) |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 9.5 | 8.1:1 | 36% (28) |
| 2022-23 | 75 | 8.8 | 8.6:1 | 40% (30) |
| 2020-21 | 80 | 9 | 8.9:1 | 33% (26) |
| 2017-18 | 99 | 9.3 | 10.7:1 | 25% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 171 | 13 | 13.2:1 | 29% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 175 | 14 | 12.5:1 | 27% (47) |
| 2000-01 | 197 | 17 | 11.6:1 | 14% (27) |
| 1990-91 | 129 | 13 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Argyle High.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (99 to 85); teachers down 7% (9.3 to 8.7).
About Argyle High
Located in Argyle, Wisconsin, Argyle High is a small high school. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 85 students enrolled. The average among high schools in Wisconsin is roughly 475 students; this school is 82% smaller than that.
The 3 schools of Argyle School District, including Argyle High, enroll 297 students.
The student body at Argyle High is 91% White. Other reported shares: 6% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. That is close to the 91% White share among all Lafayette County residents. The school's diversity index is 17%, meaning two students picked at random have a 17% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reports 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 9.8 students per teacher. That is 4.8 students per teacher below the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 34% of students.
Compared with Wisconsin schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Argyle High's results are 2.0 points above predicted: 58.7% against 56.7%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Lafayette County, the median household income is $76,462, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Argyle High is one of 17 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to Argyle High is Argyle Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Argyle High is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 56.3%, lower than Argyle High's 58.7%.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school enrolled 85 students in 2024-25, 5 more than the 80 it had in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Lafayette County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,942
Census ACS
Median income
$76,462
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
2,658 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Argyle School District
- Argyle ElementaryElementary · 150 students
- Argyle MiddleMiddle · 62 students
Other schools in Argyle
- Argyle ElementaryElementary · 150 students
- Argyle MiddleMiddle · 62 students
Other Argyle High schools
One other US public school is named Argyle High. Argyle High is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Argyle High SchoolFLOWER MOUND, TX · 1,644 students
Nearby schools
- Argyle Elementary0.0 mi · 150
- Argyle Middle0.0 mi · 62
- Pecatonica High6.8 mi · 198
- Black Hawk Elementary9.5 mi · 163
- Black Hawk Middle9.5 mi · 76
- Black Hawk High9.5 mi · 96
Frequently asked questions
About Argyle HighWhat is the total enrollment at Argyle High?
Argyle High enrolls approximately 85 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Argyle High serve?
Argyle High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Argyle High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Argyle High is approximately 9.8:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Argyle High?
Argyle High reports a student body of 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Is Argyle High public or private?
Argyle High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Argyle School District.
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