Archer City High School
Public high school in Archer City, Texas · Archer City ISD · Grades 7–12
Archer City High School serves 206 students in grades 7–12 in Archer City (Archer County). It is one of 2 schools in Archer City ISD. By enrollment it is the 1340th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 8.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 24.32 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| District | Archer City ISD |
| County | Archer County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480861000229 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Archer City ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 206 | 484 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 11.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 40.8% | 42.6% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 13% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Archer City High School in context
Size
Archer City High School is the only high school in Archer City ISD. Its 206 students are 42.6% of the district's 484. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 20.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 274; Archer City High School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 39 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 31, against an average of 34 per grade. This year grade 12 has 26% more students than grade 7 (39 against 31). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 75.7% here and 79.3% across Archer City ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 17%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
40.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 42.6% across Archer City ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 24.32 full-time-equivalent teachers for 206 students, Archer City High School has 8.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 206 students would have about 14.7 teachers, so Archer City High School has 9.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Archer City High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is Windthorst High School, 11.1 miles away in Windthorst ISD. No other high school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 75.7% |
| Hispanic | 17% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.9% |
45.1% of students are girls and 54.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 31 |
| Grade 8 | 35 |
| Grade 9 | 31 |
| Grade 10 | 32 |
| Grade 11 | 38 |
| Grade 12 | 39 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
600 S Ash St, Archer City, TX 76351
Phone: (940)574-4713
Website: archercityisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Archer City High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windthorst High School | Windthorst ISD | 11.1 mi | 142 | 8.9 | 43% |
| Holliday High School | Holliday ISD | 15.6 mi | 365 | 11 | 16.7% |
| Olney High School | Olney ISD | 17.1 mi | 183 | 6.7 | 51.4% |
| Memorial High School | Wichita Falls ISD | 19.8 mi | 1,650 | 15.2 | 51.6% |
| Premier H S - Wichita Falls | Premier High Schools | 21.7 mi | 88 | 13.1 | 73.9% |
| Legacy High School | Wichita Falls ISD | 22.2 mi | 1,857 | 15.9 | 64.9% |
| Wichita County Juvenile Justice AEP | Wichita Falls ISD | 24.4 mi | 15 | 3 | 66.7% |
| City View Junior/Senior High School | City View ISD | 24.9 mi | 646 | 10.9 | 68.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Archer City ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archer City Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 278 |