Argyle Middle School
Public middle school in Argyle, Texas · Argyle ISD · Grades 7–8
Argyle Middle School serves 969 students in grades 7–8 in Argyle (Denton County). It is one of 7 schools in Argyle ISD. By enrollment it is the 309th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 18.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 52.03 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Argyle ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 480867008200 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Argyle ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 969 | 6,166 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 16.8 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | 6.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 95% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Argyle Middle School in context
Size
Of the 2 middle schools in Argyle ISD, Argyle Middle School is the largest, with 15.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 6.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 723; Argyle Middle School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 492 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 477, against an average of 485 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 492 in grade 7 and 477 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 57% here and 56.8% across Argyle ISD. Asian students are next, at 19.9%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 52.03 full-time-equivalent teachers for 969 students, Argyle Middle School has 18.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 969 students would have about 67.3 teachers, so Argyle Middle School has 15.3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Argyle Middle School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other middle school is Argyle 6th Grade Center, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 18 other middle schools, 2 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 57% |
| Asian | 19.9% |
| Hispanic | 14.4% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
| Black | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
48.8% of students are girls and 51.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 492 |
| Grade 8 | 477 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
191 S Hwy 377, Argyle, TX 76226
Phone: (940)246-2126
Website: argyleisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Argyle Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle 6th Grade Center | Argyle ISD | 1.2 mi | 492 | 17.9 | – |
| Harpool Middle School | Denton ISD | 3.6 mi | 860 | 14.8 | 14.9% |
| STEM Academy at Clayton Downing Middle School | Lewisville ISD | 6.1 mi | 531 | 14.2 | 6.8% |
| Medlin Middle School | Northwest ISD | 6.5 mi | 1,109 | 16.9 | 12.4% |
| McMath Middle School | Denton ISD | 6.6 mi | 644 | 11.6 | 55% |
| Crownover Middle School | Denton ISD | 6.6 mi | 891 | 14.6 | 31% |
| Briarhill Middle School | Lewisville ISD | 7.2 mi | 801 | 15.5 | 9.6% |
| Ponder Junior High School | Ponder ISD | 8.2 mi | 389 | 13.3 | 43.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Argyle ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle 6th Grade Center | Middle | 6 | 492 |
| Argyle High School | High | 9–12 | 1,644 |
| Argyle South Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 783 |
| Argyle West | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 643 |
| Hilltop Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 788 |
| Jane Ruestmann Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 846 |