Demographer projects Argyle ISD could approach 7,000 students this fall

Aug 4, 2026

Brent Alexander of School District Strategies told the Argyle ISD Board that the districts long run of growth is slowing from double-digit rates but remains strong; under a moderate forecast the district could near 7,000 students by November, raising capacity and rezoning questions.

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Brent Alexander, a demographer with School District Strategies, told the Argyle ISD Board of Trustees that the districts long-term enrollment growth remains substantial even as annual rates moderate. He said the districts census- and PEIMS-based counts show large multi-year gains and that a moderate projection would "approach the 7,000 student mark by this November." Alexander said the district has grown every year since 2008 and highlighted roughly 2,800 net enrollment growth over the last five years.

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