Average
#989 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 44% in state
Archer High School
High School · Gwinnett County
2255 New Hope Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
Enrollment
3,073
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,073
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#989 of 2,268
In Lawrenceville
#15 of 37
public schools
In district
#79 of 139
Gwinnett County
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Archer High School
Archer High School is a public high school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Archer High School serves approximately 3,073 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Archer High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #989 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Archer High School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Archer High School is a large school: 3,073 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Archer High School — Students at Archer High School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Archer High School Compares
See how Archer High School 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
2255 New Hope Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Archer High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grayson High School (rated 7.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Loganville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Loganville High School (rated 6.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Loganville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dacula High School (rated 5.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Dacula), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lovin Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| McConnell Middle School Loganville | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Cooper Elementary School Loganville | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Harbins Elementary School Dacula | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Alcova Elementary School Dacula | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Grayson High School Loganville | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Simonton Elementary School Lawrenceville | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Loganville Elementary School Loganville | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Grayson Elementary School Grayson | 4.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Loganville Middle School Loganville | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Starling Elementary School Grayson | 4.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Dacula High School Dacula | 5.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Couch Middle School Grayson | 4.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Dacula Middle School Dacula | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Bay Creek Middle School Grayson | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Bay Creek Elementary School Loganville | 5.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Trip Elementary School Grayson | 4.9 mi | 8.9 |
| TRUE PARTNERSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Loganville | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Dacula Elementary School Dacula | 5.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Loganville High School Loganville | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,702
Median Home Value
$332,800
Median Rent
$2,277/mo
Population
46,733
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lowndes High School Valdosta, GA | 6.7 |
| Brookwood High School Snellville, GA | 6.8 |
| Denmark High School Alpharetta, GA | 6.8 |
| Lakeside High School Evans, GA | 6.6 |
| Marietta High School Marietta, GA | 6.6 |
| Mountain View High School Lawrenceville, GA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Archer High School
What grades does Archer High School serve?
Archer High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Archer High School?
Archer High School has an enrollment of approximately 3,073 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archer High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Archer High School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Archer High School rank in GA?
Archer High School ranks #989 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Archer High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Archer High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Archer High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Archer High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Archer High School a charter school?
No, Archer High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Archer High School a Title I school?
No, Archer High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Archer High School?
52.6% of students at Archer High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,073
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 159
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (678) 407-7700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #79 of 139
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