📍 2255 New Hope Rd, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, 30045
Archer High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County. The school has 3,134 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 161.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 51 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Archer High School enrolls 3,134 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 161.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Black or African American, 20% White and 19% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,681 | 54% |
| White | 621 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 598 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 127 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 101 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,353 of the school's 3,134 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,022 qualify for free lunch and 331 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Archer High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 9, state house district 105.
Archer High School is one of 140 schools in Gwinnett County, based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The district serves 182,518 students district-wide and employs 12,254 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,134 students, Archer High School is larger than the district average of about 1,304 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large