- Enrollment
- 253
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Argyle, NY
Argyle Junior/Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Argyle Junior/Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360321000083
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Argyle Junior/Senior High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.5:1
- small classes for New York
- 46.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 247
- students enrolled
Argyle Junior/Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Argyle Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360321000083 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Argyle Junior/Senior High School held near 234 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 25.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 360321000083 · Argyle, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
247 enr · 9.5:1 · 46.3% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Argyle Elementary School (253 students)
Argyle Junior/Senior High School held near 234 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 25.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Argyle Junior/Senior High School compares
Argyle Junior/Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.5:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.3% | ▼ 18% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 247 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
247
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 23% in New York - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,661
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 247 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Asian 0.8%
African American 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, Argyle Junior/Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Argyle Central School District reports $26,661 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Argyle Junior/Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Argyle Junior/Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~247 students)
Frequently asked questions about Argyle Junior/Senior High School
How many students attend Argyle Junior/Senior High School?
Argyle Junior/Senior High School has 247 students enrolled. It is a public school in Argyle, NY. CCD year-over-year: 229 (2022-23) → 234 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Argyle Junior/Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Argyle Junior/Senior High School is 9.5:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Argyle Junior/Senior High School?
46.3% of students at Argyle Junior/Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Argyle Junior/Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Argyle Junior/Senior High School is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Argyle, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Argyle Junior/Senior High School?
Argyle Junior/Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Argyle Central School District?
Besides Argyle Junior/Senior High School, Argyle Central School District also operates Argyle Elementary School (253 students). See the Argyle Central School District district page for the complete list.