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Archer Elementary

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Summary

Archer Elementary is a public elementary school in Greensboro, North Carolina, serving 368 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Guilford County Schools district, which is ranked 149 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Archer Elementary stands out for its diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 2.72% White, 43.48% African American, 27.72% Hispanic, 22.55% Asian, and 4.53% other races. This diversity is higher compared to nearby schools like David D Jones Elementary and Edwin A Alderman Elementary, which tend to have a higher percentage of African American or Hispanic students. Academically, Archer Elementary's 5th-grade students outperformed the district and state averages in mathematics and science, but the school's overall performance is generally lower than the nearby schools.

Archer Elementary faces some challenges, with its Asian and Special Education student populations performing in the bottom 25% and bottom 15% of North Carolina elementary schools, respectively. However, the school's African American and English Language Learner students are performing in the top 33% and top 20% of the state, respectively. Additionally, Archer Elementary serves a high-needs population, with over 99% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic challenges that likely contribute to the school's academic performance. Despite these obstacles, Archer Elementary's diverse student body is a unique asset that could be leveraged to provide a rich learning environment and promote cultural understanding.

389

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

99.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2610 Four Seasons Boulevard
Greensboro, NC 27407-6000

(336) 294-7335

District: Guilford County Schools

Students who attend Archer Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Allen Middle
High:	Ben L. Smith High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

40.4%

Hispanic:

28.8%

Asian:

22.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 25th percentile in 2014 → 44th in 2024

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school52%

District avg53%

North Carolina avg56%

Not ranked this year

Archer Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

142^nd of 242Guilford County Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	44.7	841 of 1505	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.4	763 of 1502	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.0	811 of 1514	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.3	795 of 1489	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.2	828 of 1473	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.4	848 of 1434	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	44.9	832 of 1429	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.1	908 of 1425	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	33.6	1025 of 1440	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	27.6	1044 of 1390	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	16.1	1243 of 1403	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	16.6	1261 of 1388	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	19.9	1202 of 1381	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	24.0	1123 of 1363	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	24.9	1092 of 1354	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	27.4	1044 of 1324	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	31.1	1008 of 1293	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	32.6	970 of 1276	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	59.2	303 of 924	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.3	138 of 933	85.2%	★★★★☆
2022	63.4	249 of 927	73.1%	★★★★☆
2021	68.7	162 of 896	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	68.6	216 of 949	77.2%	★★★★☆
2018	71.9	171 of 927	81.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	13.1	118 of 130	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	28.6	90 of 114	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.8	83 of 107	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.0	79 of 95	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.8	81 of 106	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.2	83 of 99	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2019	38.3	551 of 878	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	68.7	93 of 533	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	60.3	130 of 514	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	70.1	64 of 485	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	60.9	84 of 385	78.2%	★★★★☆
2019	78.1	55 of 497	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	57.1	130 of 421	69.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	39.2	924 of 1455	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.1	712 of 1459	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.0	870 of 1458	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.7	802 of 1440	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.8	702 of 1424	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.0	664 of 1405	52.7%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	69.8	72 of 669	89.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	62.6	292 of 951	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.8	482 of 915	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.3	455 of 893	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.9	390 of 843	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.6	263 of 865	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.6	382 of 851	55.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	59.9	505 of 1450	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.7	363 of 1437	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	68.4	297 of 1366	78.3%	★★★★☆
2021	46.1	668 of 1329	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.2	741 of 1361	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.6	543 of 1332	59.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	49.4	755 of 1464	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.6	756 of 1461	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.5	729 of 1464	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.0	733 of 1444	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.2	893 of 1430	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.0	975 of 1413	31.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	25.4	679 of 801	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2024)89th percentile+45 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)83rd percentile+38 vs school

Hispanic (2024)69th percentile+25 vs school

African American (2024)67th percentile+23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)65th percentile+21 vs school

Male (2024)48th percentile+4 vs school

Disabled (2019)37th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2024)36th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2024)15th percentile-29 vs school

Asian (2024)9th percentile-35 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2023-2024) ?

Science66%~ state avg

Mathematics60%~ state avg

Reading41%-10 vs state

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How many students attend Archer Elementary?

In the 2023-24 school year, 389 students attended Archer Elementary.

What district is Archer Elementary in?

Guilford County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Archer Elementary?

Students at Archer Elementary are 40% African American, 29% Hispanic, 23% Asian, 4% White, 2% Pacific Islander, 2% Two or more races.

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Visual and Performing Arts School	Public		2200 Randall Street	Greensboro	27401	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(919) 807-3300	0																		(n/a)
Swann Middle School	Public, Magnet		811 Cypress Street	Greensboro	27405	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(336) 370-8110	531	40	13.1	99.4%	50 (9.4%)	305 (57.4%)	97 (18.3%)	53 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.9%)								(n/a)	$10,058	$1,147	$8,910
Triad International Studies	Public, Charter		622 E Lexington Ave	High Point	27262	Guilford County	Triad International Studies	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(743) 257-9035	0																		(n/a)
Liberty Charter Academy	Public, Charter		3607 Birdsong Ct	Summerfield	27358	Guilford County	Liberty Charter Academy	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(336) 423-6614	0																		(n/a)
Bulldog Academy	Public		19 E. Guilford St.	Thomasville	27360	Davidson County	Thomasville City Schools	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(919) 807-3300	0																		(n/a)