ARGONIA HIGH SCHOOL
Argonia High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Argonia Public Schools school district, located in Argonia, KS with about 87 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Argonia High has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Argonia High School, located in Argonia, Kansas, serves as the central secondary educational institution for Unified School District 359. As a small, rural school, it functions as the heart of the local community, providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a close-knit campus culture. The school is committed to preparing students for future success through a balance of academic rigor, career-readiness initiatives, and extracurricular involvement.
Beyond the classroom, Argonia High School places a strong emphasis on student development through various sports, clubs, and organizations. These activities play a vital role in building school spirit and fostering leadership skills among the student body. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding community and focusing on a supportive, student-centered approach, Argonia High strives to equip its graduates with the essential skills and values needed to thrive in their post-secondary endeavors.
For more information, contact Argonia High at (620) 435-6611 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Argonia, KS 67004-9741
(620) 435-6611
http://www.argonia359.org
ARGONIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Argonia, KS with about 87 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Argonia Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 87
- Teachers:
- 10.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 87 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ARGONIA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 83.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Female
- 56.3%
- Male
- 43.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.