Argyle Independent School District is located in Argyle, Texas in the heart of the DFW metroplex. Argyle ISD is a fast-growth district with over 5,300 students and more than 600 faculty and staff across six campuses. The district covers 35 square miles. The Argyle ISD tradition of academic excellence and extracurricular performance is well known state-wide by our peers. Our numerous achievements include 13 Lone Star Cup state championships, 16 4A UIL state academic championships, and over 40 other state and national sports and academic championship awards.
At Argyle, we work tirelessly to provide a safe, rigorous learning environment for all our students, and we are dedicated to our mission of empowering students to become the ambitious, proficient, socially responsible citizens and leaders of tomorrow.
Our band students at AMS start in like-instrument beginner classes in the 6th grade. Classes take place as an elective period during the school day. Our beginner band students combine for their concerts and competitions.
Our 7th and 8th grade students at Argyle Middle School meet in one of two band classes based on ability level, Honor Winds and Symphonic Band. We also have a Jazz Band for current 7th and 8th grade band students who choose to enroll in this additional band class as their second elective.
The 2026-2027 school year is a historic inaugural year for Argyle Middle School to be one of TWO middle schools in Argyle ISD for the first time. Argyle Middle School will now have new colors of red, white, and blue, a new mascot (Go RedHawks!), and a new high school feeder pattern going into Argyle Legacy High School opening 2027-2028.
The brand new middle school opening fall 2026 is Scott Gibson Middle School, which consists of grades 7 and 8. This campus will now feed into the current Argyle High School. The Argyle Sixth Grade Center feeds into Scott Gibson Middle School.
Recent Argyle Band History:
The Argyle Middle School band advanced to the State level of the TMEA Honor Band process in 2023 and placed 10th in the State. Our middle school bands have been named both commended and national winners in the Mark of Excellence and Citation of Excellence competition. In 2019, the Argyle Middle School Honor Winds were invited to perform at the Music for All National festival in Indianapolis.
The Argyle High School band advanced to the State level of the TMEA Honor Band process and was named the Class 4A Honor Band in 2022. They performed at the 2023 TMEA clinic and convention in San Antonio. The high school band is an eight time UIL State Marching contest champion and has also earned two silver medals. They have been the class champion twice at the Bands of America Super Regional in San Antonio, where they also swept all of the award captions in 2022 and 2023.