High · Arkansas
Barton High School
Free meals for allBarton High School, a public high school in Lexa, Arkansas: grades 7–12, 322 students, 11.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Barton School District.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 322
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.7
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Grades
- 7–12
- High
More students per teacher than 79% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 8.3 · 310 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 71% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 52% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 336 · 312 schools compared
Smaller than 58% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Arkansas: 35%16%proficient
A lower share proficient than 84% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 28% · 141 high schools compared
97 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Arkansas: 39%18%proficient
A lower share proficient than 79% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 33% · 139 high schools compared
92 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 7–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant rural area
- Run by
- Barton School District
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Barton School District.
Location
- Address
- 9546 Hwy 85 South, Lexa, AR 72355
- Phone
- (870)572-6867
- County
- Phillips County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Central High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 439 | 7.8 |
Marvell-Elaine High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 99 | 8.7 |
KIPP:Delta Collegiate High SchoolCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 181 | 3.5 |
Lee High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 281 | 5.5 |
Rosa Fort HighFree meals for all | 9–13 | 438 | 9.8 |
Tcs Alternative SchoolAlternative | 6–12 | 0 | — |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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