ARCHER HIGH SCHOOL

Archer High School is a public high school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Lawrenceville, GA with about 2,716 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 138 teachers, Archer High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Archer High School, located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. Known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and strong emphasis on college and career readiness, the school caters to a diverse student body in the suburban Atlanta area. Archer has established a reputation for maintaining high standards in instruction while offering a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and specialized academic pathways designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic offerings, Archer High School is widely recognized for its vibrant extracurricular culture and highly competitive athletics program. The school places significant value on student engagement, providing numerous clubs, arts programs, and leadership opportunities that foster a strong sense of community and school spirit. By balancing rigorous scholastic expectations with a robust support system and active student life, Archer High School remains a focal point for the Lawrenceville community, striving to develop well-rounded students capable of navigating the challenges of higher education and the modern workforce.

For more information, contact Archer High School at (678) 407-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2255 New Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
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ARCHER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Lawrenceville, GA with about 2,716 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gwinnett County
Total Students:
2,716
Teachers:
138
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 2,716 students

Black or African American
43.3%
White
36.4%
Hispanic/Latino
13.7%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.