| Index | Archer | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 78% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |
| Index | Archer | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.3% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.4% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.1% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.9% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.3% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.9% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Archer. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Archer, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Archer, IA, an average of 90.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.4% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Boyden, IA | 794 | 88% | 78% |
| Hospers, IA | 756 | 87% | 77% |
| Paullina, IA | 1,034 | 87% | 77% |
| Alton, IA | 1,325 | 87% | 76% |
| Hartley, IA | 1,717 | 86% | 75% |
| Archer, IA | 177 | n/a |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sarahsville, OH | 177 | 71% | 45% |
| Manchester, CA | 177 | 30% | 39% |
| Helix, OR | 177 | 57% | 16% |
| Grygla, MN | 176 | 52% | 6% |
| Centennial, WY | 176 | 50% | 2% |
| Archer, IA | 177 | n/a |
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