Excellent
#249 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Argyle West
Elementary School · ARGYLE ISD
1741 OLD JUSTIN RD, Argyle, TX 76226
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#249 of 8,552
In Argyle
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
ARGYLE ISD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Argyle West
Argyle West is a public elementary school in Argyle, TX, part of ARGYLE ISD. Argyle West serves approximately 965 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Argyle West has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #249 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Argyle West show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Argyle West — Students at Argyle West score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Argyle West Compares
See how Argyle West performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1741 OLD JUSTIN RD, Argyle, TX 76226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Argyle West may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EP RAYZOR EL (rated 8.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Lantana), with a very similar rating. Another option is LANCE THOMPSON EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RYAN EL (rated 8.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Denton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Argyle, see our Argyle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LANCE THOMPSON EL Argyle | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ARGYLE SOUTH EL Flower Mound | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ARGYLE 6TH GRADE CENTER Argyle | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ARGYLE MIDDLE Argyle | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ARGYLE H S Flower Mound | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| HILLTOP EL Argyle | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Argyle | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| JUSTIN EL Justin | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PONDER J H Ponder | 5.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PONDER H S Ponder | 6.0 mi | 7.5 |
| PONDER EL Ponder | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| DENTON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville | 5.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ROANOKE EL Roanoke | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
| BYRON NELSON H S Trophy Club | 6.9 mi | 7.2 |
| RYAN EL Denton | 6.1 mi | 8.6 |
| MONTESSORI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Flower Mound | 6.4 mi | — |
| EP RAYZOR EL Lantana | 6.1 mi | 8.8 |
| BLANTON EL Lantana | 6.0 mi | 8.5 |
| HARPOOL MIDDLE Lantana | 6.0 mi | 9.0 |
| MEDLIN MIDDLE Trophy Club | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$170,530
Median Home Value
$554,900
Median Rent
$3,088/mo
Population
40,516
College Educated
64.8%
Homeownership
93.8%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
39.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Argyle West
What grades does Argyle West serve?
Argyle West serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Argyle West?
Argyle West has an enrollment of approximately 965 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Argyle West?
The student-teacher ratio at Argyle West is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Argyle West rank in TX?
Argyle West ranks #249 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Argyle West's MySchoolScout rating?
Argyle West has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Argyle West?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Argyle West has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Argyle West a charter school?
No, Argyle West is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Argyle West a Title I school?
No, Argyle West is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Argyle West?
5.3% of students at Argyle West qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 965
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.1%
- Phone
- (940) 246-4007
Resources & Links
District
ARGYLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,414
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,845
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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