Barton High School serves 355 learners in grades 7-12.

Barton High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Arkansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Barton High School’s learner population of 355 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has decreased by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Barton High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Barton High School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Barton High School is Central High School (8.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Barton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)