Argonaut Elementary
367 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Argonaut Elementary School, located in the foothills of Saratoga, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK–5 as part of the Saratoga Union School District. The school is widely recognized for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing environment that emphasizes the development of the "whole child." With a focus on rigorous curriculum, critical thinking, and social-emotional learning, Argonaut consistently ranks among the top-performing elementary schools in the state, drawing students from the surrounding affluent and education-focused community.
Beyond academics, the school fosters a vibrant, inclusive campus culture supported by an active Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and strong community involvement. Argonaut offers a variety of enrichment programs, including music, art, and physical education, aimed at cultivating creativity and physical well-being. By maintaining small class sizes and emphasizing close teacher-student partnerships, the school creates a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue individual interests while developing the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.
Beyond academics, the school fosters a vibrant, inclusive campus culture supported by an active Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and strong community involvement. Argonaut offers a variety of enrichment programs, including music, art, and physical education, aimed at cultivating creativity and physical well-being. By maintaining small class sizes and emphasizing close teacher-student partnerships, the school creates a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue individual interests while developing the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.
367
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
22.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
2.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Asian | 271 |
| Two or More | 50 |
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Asian271 (73.8%)
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Two or More50 (13.6%)
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White37 (10.1%)
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Hispanic9 (2.5%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Saratoga Union Elementary |
| Phone: | (408)867-4773 |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 367 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 22.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 9 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
45
Grade 2
48
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
69
Grade 5
72
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 |
| Grade 1 | 45 |
| Grade 2 | 48 |
| Grade 3 | 68 |
| Grade 4 | 69 |
| Grade 5 | 72 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 170 | 46.3% |
| Male | 197 | 53.7% |
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