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Schools in Archer City · Archer City Independent School District

Archer City’s public schools outscore 97% of Texas districts

Math proficiency in Archer City’s districts is 67%, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Archer City, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
72%
▲ 21 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
67%
▲ 26 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.6K
▲ 14% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.1
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
484 students on the public path
In brief

Archer City’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 72% and math 67% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,627 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Archer City H S. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Archer City’s grade

A+ Test scores

A+: better than 97% of Texas school districts. Test scores are above the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 97%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (640)Better than 98%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 230 test results wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Archer City’s students in the tested grades sat them (232 in math, 229 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Archer City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Archer City ElArcher City Independent School DistrictA
7–12Archer City H SArcher City Independent School DistrictA−

Archer City’s public schools are run by Archer City Independent School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Archer City Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 484 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 11.1 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$14,627TX $12,815 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading72%
State average 51.1% · 229 students tested
Math67%
State average 40.9% · 232 students tested

Archer City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Archer City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Archer CityA+Archer City Independent

Every school in Archer City

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Archer Cityby address
Archer City El
Elementary · Grades PK–6
A
278 students14:1Rate it →
Archer City H S
High · Grades 7–12
A−
206 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Archer City’s schools

Are Archer City’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Archer City children attend outscore 97% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 98%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Archer City in?

Archer City Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 484 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Archer City spend per student?

$14,627 in Archer City Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Archer City families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.