The Archer School for Girls

The Archer School for Girls is a celebrated independent college-preparatory school for girls in Grades 6 through 12, located in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1995, Archer enrolls approximately 490 students from 79 different zip codes across the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The school's mission is to educate girls in an environment specifically designed to unlock their full intellectual potential and develop their confidence, creativity, and sense of purpose. Archer's rigorous curriculum features extensive Advanced Placement offerings, innovative programs in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), entrepreneurship, and global studies. The school's renowned advisory system pairs every student with a dedicated advisor who supports their academic and personal development throughout their time at Archer. Archer is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS). The school's financial aid program awards over $4 million annually, ensuring access for qualified students from diverse economic backgrounds. The school's athletic program competes at the highest levels of girls' sports in Southern California. Graduates are consistently admitted to the nation's most selective colleges and universities. Archer's remarkable campus, housed in a restored historic estate, creates an inspiring learning environment that reflects the school's commitment to educating the whole girl.