Argos High School (Indiana)

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Argos High School
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Argos High School (Indiana)
500 Yearick Avenue

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46501

United States
Coordinates 41°14′30″N86°15′01″W / 41.2417°N 86.2504°W / 41.2417; -86.2504 Coordinates: 41°14′30″N86°15′01″W / 41.2417°N 86.2504°W / 41.2417; -86.2504
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Type Public high school
Established1957
School districtArgos Community School Corporation
SuperintendentNed Speicher
Faculty21.44 (FTE) [1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment308 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.37 [1]
Color(s)old gold and black   
Athletics conference Independent
Nickname Dragons
Website Argos High School

Argos High School is a public high school in Argos, Indiana, United States, educating grades 9 through 12.

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  1. 1 2 3 "Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 9, 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)