Best Schools in Argonia, Kansas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Argonia by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Argonia Elem
Elementary · Argonia Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Argonia High
High · Argonia Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$117,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$117,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Argonia
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argonia Elem | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Argonia High | 7.2 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $70,313
- Median home value
- $117,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Argonia compares
Median household income
$70k
98% of Kansas median
About Schools in Argonia, Kansas
Argonia, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Argonia perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Argonia is Argonia Elem with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Argonia is served by 1 school district: Argonia Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 137 students.
Argonia's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,313. The poverty rate in the area is 8.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 students · 6th–12th | 7.2 |
Schools in Argonia
Argonia, Kansas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,313
Median Home Value
$117,200
Median Rent
$693/mo
Population
781
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Community Profile
Argonia has a median household income of $70,313. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,200, with a median rent of $693/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Argonia, Kansas
How many schools are in Argonia, Kansas?
Argonia has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Argonia, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Argonia is 7.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Argonia, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Argonia on MySchoolScout is Argonia Elem with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Argonia, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Argonia on MySchoolScout is Argonia Elem with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Argonia, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Argonia on MySchoolScout is Argonia High with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Argonia, Kansas?
Argonia is served by 1 school district: Argonia Public Schools.
What is the education level in Argonia, Kansas?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Argonia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Argonia, Kansas?
The median household income in Argonia is approximately $70,313 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Argonia, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Argonia is 8.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Argonia, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.