Summary:
Argyle West is an exemplary elementary school located in Argyle, Texas, serving 845 students in grades PK-5. As part of the highly-ranked Argyle Independent School District, Argyle West has consistently maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong academic performance.
Argyle West's academic excellence is evident in its consistently high STAAR test scores, which outperform both the state and district averages across various grade levels and subjects. For instance, in the 2023-2024 school year, Argyle West's 3rd-grade reading proficiency rate was 80.65%, compared to the district's 72.62% and the state's 48.85%. The school's diverse student population, which includes 66.86% White, 14.2% Hispanic, and 10.06% Asian students, is also noteworthy, as many nearby schools, such as Argyle South Elementary and Hilltop Elementary, have a more homogeneous student body. Argyle West's performance across different student subgroups, including male students, Asian students, Hispanic students, and students with special needs, is also impressive, with the school ranking highly in the state for these groups.
Particularly impressive is Argyle West's success in serving students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, who make up only around 4% of the student population but have performed exceptionally well, ranking in the top 5% of Texas elementary schools for this subgroup. While Argyle West's overall performance is outstanding, there may be opportunities to further enhance the achievement of specific subgroups, such as Asian students and students with special needs, whose rankings, while still strong, are slightly lower than the school's overall performance.
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Detail:
Student/teacher ratio: 13.3
Number of students: 845
Racial breakdown:
White:
66.9%
Hispanic:
14.2%
Asian:
10.1%
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Two or more races:
5.9%
African American:
2.2%
American Indian:
0.6%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 4%
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