STEPHEN-ARGYLE CENTRAL SCHOOLS

Located at 500 School Avenue in Stephen, Minnesota (ZIP 56757), Stephen-Argyle Central Schools operates as an active, traditional public school district serving students across a comprehensive pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade curriculum. Situated within a remote rural community in northwestern Minnesota, this non-charter district maintains two operational schools that deliver primary and secondary education structured to meet regional needs. Operating independently of any supervisory union, the district provides a centralized educational home for local families, maintaining accessible lines of communication through its administration and dedicated community website.

For the 2024–2025 school year, the district supports a total enrollment of 282 students, consisting of 146 male and 136 female learners. The student body encompasses a range of backgrounds, including 259 White, 16 Hispanic, 5 multiracial, and 2 Black students distributed across kindergarten through senior high school cohorts. To foster an engaged and well-supported learning environment, Stephen-Argyle Central Schools maintains a robust full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of over 100 staff members. This includes approximately 43 FTE teachers, 12 FTE instructional aides, and 45 FTE support personnel, offering exceptional educational coverage and individualized attention tailored to its rural student population.