Very Good
#2138 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Archer City H S
High School · ARCHER CITY ISD
P O BOX 926, Archer City, TX 76351
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,138 of 8,552
In Archer City
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
ARCHER CITY ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Archer City H S
Archer City H S is a public high school in Archer City, TX, part of ARCHER CITY ISD. Archer City H S serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Archer City H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,138 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Archer City H S show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Archer City H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Archer City H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Archer City H S — Students at Archer City H S score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 8.8/10.
How Archer City H S Compares
See how Archer City H S 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
P O BOX 926, Archer City, TX 76351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Archer City H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WINDTHORST H S (rated 9.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Windthorst), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLLIDAY H S (rated 8.5/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Holliday), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OLNEY H S (rated 8.3/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Olney), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Archer City, see our Archer City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARCHER CITY EL Archer City | 0.1 mi | 9.1 |
| WINDTHORST EL Windthorst | 11.1 mi | 8.9 |
| WINDTHORST H S Windthorst | 11.1 mi | 9.3 |
| WINDTHORST JH Windthorst | 11.1 mi | 8.9 |
| HOLLIDAY H S Holliday | 15.6 mi | 8.5 |
| HOLLIDAY MIDDLE Holliday | 15.6 mi | 8.3 |
| HOLLIDAY EL Holliday | 15.7 mi | 7.4 |
| OLNEY EL Olney | 17.0 mi | 6.7 |
| OLNEY J H Olney | 17.0 mi | 9.1 |
| OLNEY H S Olney | 17.1 mi | 8.3 |
| MCNIEL MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 18.4 mi | 5.3 |
| FOWLER EL Wichita Falls | 18.5 mi | 7.5 |
| RIDER H S Wichita Falls | 19.2 mi | 6.0 |
| JEFFERSON EL Wichita Falls | 19.3 mi | 5.7 |
| MILAM EL Wichita Falls | 19.5 mi | 5.3 |
| CHRIST ACADEMY Wichita Falls | 19.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL Wichita Falls | 19.7 mi | 3.7 |
| WEST FOUNDATION EL Wichita Falls | 20.2 mi | 7.1 |
| BARWISE MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 20.4 mi | 4.6 |
| FAIN EL Wichita Falls | 20.3 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,607
Median Home Value
$125,600
Median Rent
$496/mo
Population
1,481
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
75.2%
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
44.1
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|---|---|
| BAIRD H S Baird, TX | 7.6 |
| BANGS H S Bangs, TX | 7.6 |
| COLMESNEIL JH/HS Colmesneil, TX | 7.6 |
| COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bastrop, TX | 7.6 |
| DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS Longview, TX | 7.6 |
| LINDEN-KILDARE H S Linden, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Archer City H S
What grades does Archer City H S serve?
Archer City H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Archer City H S?
Archer City H S has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archer City H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Archer City H S is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Archer City H S rank in TX?
Archer City H S ranks #2,138 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Archer City H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Archer City H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 City H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Archer City H S has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Archer City H S a charter school?
No, Archer City H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Archer City H S a Title I school?
No, Archer City H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Archer City H S?
48.8% of students at Archer City H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Archer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (940) 574-4713
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
ARCHER CITY ISD- District Enrollment
- 501
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,643
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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