Archer Lodge Middle School vs. Riverwood Middle School
Should you attend Archer Lodge Middle School or Riverwood Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Archer Lodge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 1,219 students in grades 6-8, Archer Lodge Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 948 students in grades 6-8, Riverwood Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,219 students
948 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#675 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#727 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
395
319
Grade 7 Students
401
280
Grade 8 Students
423
349
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
20%
% Black
16%
25%
% White
55%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
