Argonaut Elementary
342 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Argonaut Elementary School, located in the foothills of Saratoga, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK–5 as part of the Saratoga Union School District. The school is widely recognized for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing environment that emphasizes the development of the "whole child." With a focus on rigorous curriculum, critical thinking, and social-emotional learning, Argonaut consistently ranks among the top-performing elementary schools in the state, drawing students from the surrounding affluent and education-focused community.
Beyond academics, the school fosters a vibrant, inclusive campus culture supported by an active Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and strong community involvement. Argonaut offers a variety of enrichment programs, including music, art, and physical education, aimed at cultivating creativity and physical well-being. By maintaining small class sizes and emphasizing close teacher-student partnerships, the school creates a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue individual interests while developing the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.
Beyond academics, the school fosters a vibrant, inclusive campus culture supported by an active Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and strong community involvement. Argonaut offers a variety of enrichment programs, including music, art, and physical education, aimed at cultivating creativity and physical well-being. By maintaining small class sizes and emphasizing close teacher-student partnerships, the school creates a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue individual interests while developing the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.
342
Total Students
14.0
Full-Time Teachers
24.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
2.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| Asian | 261 |
| Two or More | 46 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Asian261 (76.3 %)
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Two or More46 (13.5 %)
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White24 (7.0 %)
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Hispanic10 (2.9 %)
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American Indian1 (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: | N/A |
| District: | Saratoga Union Elementary |
| Phone: | (408)867-4773 |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 342 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 14.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 24.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 9 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
39
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
50
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
75
Grade 5
80
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 39 |
| Grade 1 | 46 |
| Grade 2 | 50 |
| Grade 3 | 52 |
| Grade 4 | 75 |
| Grade 5 | 80 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 168 | 49.1% |
| Male | 174 | 50.9% |
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