Enrollment
1,644
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Flower Mound, TX
Argyle H S
Federal NCES profile for Argyle H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480867008769
👥 S:T ratio 31
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Argyle H S earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Flower Mound · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17.3:1
- large classes for Texas
- 1,644
- students enrolled
Argyle H S has class sizes larger than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Argyle H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Flower Mound, TX.
School address
District: Argyle Isd · Texas
NCES ID 480867008769 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
95.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.3:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Argyle H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Argyle H S
Argyle H S is a large high school in Flower Mound, Texas, enrolling 1,644 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,644 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Its student body is led by White (63%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 56/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 27 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 411 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Argyle Isd spends $10,647 per pupil, 22% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 29 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Argyle Isd also operates Argyle Middle (969 students) and Hilltop El (788 students) alongside Argyle H S.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Argyle H S compares
Argyle H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▲ 18% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,644 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,644
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 82% in Texas - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,647
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 411 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 29 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 63.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Asian 12.0%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 63.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Argyle H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 27
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Argyle Isd, which includes Argyle H S.
$10,647
Per student
-22%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 76.3%
State 19.0%
Federal 4.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Argyle H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hilltop El | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Argyle South El | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Argyle West | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Argyle H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 969
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 788
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 783
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,644 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Argyle H S
How many students attend Argyle H S?
Argyle H S has 1,644 students enrolled. It is a high school in Flower Mound, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Argyle H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Argyle H S is 17.3:1, which is 18% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Argyle H S?
The largest demographic group at Argyle H S is White at 63.2% of enrollment, in Flower Mound, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Argyle H S?
Argyle H S has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Argyle H S rank among high schools in Flower Mound?
By Resource Investment Index, Argyle H S ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Flower Mound, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Flower Mound on the city page.
Is Argyle H S a good school?
Argyle H S earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Argyle Isd?
Besides Argyle H S, Argyle Isd also operates Argyle Middle (969 students), Hilltop El (788 students), and Argyle South El (783 students). See the Argyle Isd district page for the complete list.
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