Argos Community Elementary
319 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Argos Community Elementary School, located in the small town of Argos, Indiana, serves as a central hub for the local community’s primary education. Operating as part of the Argos Community School Corporation, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the character development of its students. By maintaining a close-knit school culture typical of a rural Indiana setting, the institution focuses on providing personalized attention to students from kindergarten through the elementary grades, ensuring they receive a foundational education rooted in core subjects.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Argos Community Elementary places a high value on community involvement and school spirit. The school actively encourages partnership between educators, parents, and local residents to create a collaborative atmosphere that extends learning beyond the classroom walls. Through various extracurricular activities and a commitment to civic responsibility, the school strives to prepare its young students for their future academic journeys while instilling a strong sense of belonging within the Argos community.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Argos Community Elementary places a high value on community involvement and school spirit. The school actively encourages partnership between educators, parents, and local residents to create a collaborative atmosphere that extends learning beyond the classroom walls. Through various extracurricular activities and a commitment to civic responsibility, the school strives to prepare its young students for their future academic journeys while instilling a strong sense of belonging within the Argos community.
319
Total Students
22.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 282 |
| Hispanic | 27 |
| Black | 1 |
| Two or More | 9 |
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White282 (88.4%)
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Hispanic27 (8.5%)
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Two or More9 (2.8%)
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Black1 (0.3%)
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: | No |
| District: | Argos Community Schools |
| Phone: | (574)892-5136 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 319 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 22.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 151 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 28 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
42
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
40
Grade 3
61
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
44
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 42 |
| Grade 1 | 58 |
| Grade 2 | 40 |
| Grade 3 | 61 |
| Grade 4 | 56 |
| Grade 5 | 44 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 167 | 52.4% |
| Male | 152 | 47.6% |
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