C+
Argos Community Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Walnut Township, Argos and Green Township.
Students
639
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,825
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$9.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Argos Community Schools
- School Grade C+: better than 43% of Indiana districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $9.6M, about $14,973 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Roll.
PK–62 schoolsBlackford County Schools
7–12Blackford Jr-Sr High SchoolBlackford County Schools
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,825 per student · 1% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 67%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
615’20
645’21
689’22
445’23
639’24
Up 3.9% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.