Archer Elementary
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 15% larger than its 5th grade class (55).
Where Archer Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Guilford County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 389 | #934 of 1,485 | #54 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #697 of 1,377 | #38 of 72 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.0% | #201 of 1,379 | #9 of 72 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.2% | #473 of 1,414 | #43 of 74 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 389 | 27.6 | 14.1:1 | 99% (386) |
| 2022-23 | 368 | 24.9 | 14.8:1 | 99% (365) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 25 | 13.7:1 | 99% (339) |
| 2017-18 | 423 | 27.5 | 15.4:1 | 99% (420) |
| 2015-16 | 425 | 32 | 13.3:1 | 99% (419) |
| 2010-11 | 460 | 32 | 14.4:1 | 86% (396) |
| 2000-01 | 612 | 40 | 15.3:1 | 62% (382) |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (423 to 389); teachers unchanged (27.5 to 27.6).
About Archer Elementary
Archer Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school found in Greensboro, North Carolina. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 389 students.
Archer Elementary is a school in Guilford County Schools. The district has 123 schools and 68,535 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Archer Elementary. The largest is Black students, at 40%. Other students are 29% Hispanic, 23% Asian, 4% White, and 2% Pacific Islander. Pick two students at random and there is a 70% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24, the ratio at Archer Elementary was 14.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in North Carolina average 14.9:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 99%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Guilford County is 89%.
Across Guilford County, the median household income is $68,642, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Guilford County is home to 143 public schools and about 79,539 public school students.
Ben L. Smith High School is located about 1.0 miles from Archer Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
The school enrolled 389 students in 2023-24, 34 fewer than the 423 it had in 2017-18. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 15.4:1 to 14.1:1.
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