ARCHER CITY H S

Set in ARCHER CITY, Texas, ARCHER CITY H S is a rural-scale secondary school, one of the schools within ARCHER CITY ISD. It works with 206 students across grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so ARCHER CITY H S sits 74% leaner than that benchmark.

ARCHER CITY ISD comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 484 students; ARCHER CITY H S is among them.

Looking at the student body, ARCHER CITY H S shows that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 17% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Native American. By comparison, Archer County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Archer County's rate of about 32%.

With demographic context factored in, ARCHER CITY H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.1%; this one delivers 60.9%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Archer County) records that median household earnings sit near $72,159, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Archer County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,110 students), of which ARCHER CITY H S is one.

The closest other public school is ARCHER CITY EL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ARCHER CITY H S ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 64.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. ARCHER CITY H S's enrollment has edged down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 219 (now 206). The White share of enrollment decreased from 82% to 76% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for ARCHER CITY H S typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.