About

At a Glance

List of 7 items.

  • Campus

    Formerly the Eastern Star Home, Archer was built in 1931 by famed California architect William Mooser. The building is listed as a Los Angeles Cultural/Historic monument and covers 95,000 square feet of interior space that includes a 6,000 square foot library and four acres of playing fields and outdoor space.

  • Athletics

    Middle School teams compete in the Pacific Basin League (PBL). Upper School teams compete in the Gold Coast League under the governance of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). Archer’s Middle School and Upper School Equestrian team competes in the Interscholastic Equestrian League (IEL). Sports offered include Equestrian, Indoor Volleyball, Tennis, Cross Country, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Surfing, Swimming, Track & Field, and Beach Volleyball.

  • Transportation

    Students arrive to and depart from school via bus or carpool. We offer 10 bus routes in the morning and early afternoon, and six late afternoon express bus routes to accommodate after-school activities.

  • Application Deadline

    For more information about our application process and deadlines, please visit www.archer.org/admissions/application-process.

  • Flexible Tuition Deadline

    The application deadline for Archer's Flexible Tuition program is available at www.archer.org/affordingarcher.

  • Memberships

    A Better Chance, Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools (ACCIS), California Independent Schools Business Officers Association (Cal-ISBOA), California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), College Board, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), Independent School Alliance, International Coalition of Girls' Schools (ICGS), National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), National Business Officers Association (NBOA), One Schoolhouse (OSH), Private School Axis

  • Accreditation

    Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
The Archer School for Girls admits students of any race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, sexual orientation or other legally protected status to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, sexual orientation or other legally protected status in its hiring or in the administration of its educational policies and programs, admissions policies, financial aid programs or other school-administered programs. 

The Archer School for Girls’ mission is to educate students in an environment specifically designed for girls. As such, the school will consider any candidate for admission who identifies as a girl. Once admitted to Archer, all students in good academic standing who abide by Archer’s code of conduct and who meet requirements for graduation will be eligible to receive an Archer diploma, regardless of any change in sexual identity or other legally protected status.