Archer School For Girls
School Notes Overview:
The Archer School for Girls is an educational community that supports and challenges young women to discover their passions and realize their true potential. We provide a rigorous, integrated college preparatory curriculum that fosters critical thinking and intellectual curiosity. We create and sustain a collaborative teaching and learning environment that explores and refines the ways girls learn best. We help girls to become leaders and life-long learners, strengthening their capacity to contribute positively to their communities. We strengthen girls' voices in a diverse and culturally rich environment. We embrace possibility, promote challenge-seeking and support risk-taking. We encourage girls to develop meaningful relationships with peers and faculty rooted in honesty, respect and responsibility. We graduate courageous, committed and ethical young women who take responsibility for their own physical, financial and emotional well-being. Archer instills in students the language of learning and addresses itself to the question of how girls learn best. ...
School Overview:
Archer School For Girls |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Laboratory Schools National Association of Independent Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | |
| County | Los Angeles County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | n/a | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 37% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | n/a | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- The Archer School for Girls is an educational community that supports and challenges young women to discover their passions and realize their true potential. We provide a rigorous, integrated college preparatory curriculum that fosters critical thinking and intellectual curiosity. We create and sustain a collaborative teaching and learning environment that explores and refines the ways girls learn best. We help girls to become leaders and life-long learners, strengthening their capacity to contribute positively to their communities. We strengthen girls' voices in a diverse and culturally rich environment. We embrace possibility, promote challenge-seeking and support risk-taking. We encourage girls to develop meaningful relationships with peers and faculty rooted in honesty, respect and responsibility. We graduate courageous, committed and ethical young women who take responsibility for their own physical, financial and emotional well-being. Archer instills in students the language of learning and addresses itself to the question of how girls learn best.
- Profile last updated: 07/23/2008
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Southern California will mark Earth Day Wednesday with several events such as lectures, tree-plantings and the creation of a shoe garden. Created by then-Sen. Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, the first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, in an attempt to put environmental protection on the national agenda. - Southland celebrates Earth Day today (Los Angeles Daily News)
posted on April 22, 2009 at 01:56:49 pm
The Southland will mark Earth Day today with a such events as lectures, tree-plantings and the creation of a so-called shoe garden. - SoCal Celebrates Earth Day (KNX 1070 Los Angeles)
posted on April 22, 2009 at 01:30:44 pm
LOS ANGELES (CBS) ― Southern California will mark Earth Day Wednesday with several events such as lectures, tree-plantings and the creation of a shoe garden.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (90049) | School Zip (90049) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,520 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 74% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $84,342 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.7 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 46 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (90049) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 53% / 47% | 55% / 45% |
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