BARTON HIGH SCHOOL

BARTON HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the BARTON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BARTON, AR with about 355 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, BARTON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BARTON HIGH SCHOOL, located at 9546 Hwy 85 S in Barton, Arkansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Barton School District. As a small, community-focused school, it provides students in the region with a traditional academic curriculum aimed at preparing them for graduation and post-secondary transitions. The school emphasizes a close-knit learning environment, leveraging its position within a rural district to foster stronger relationships between students, faculty, and the local community.

In addition to its core academic programs, the school functions as a hub for local student life, offering various extracurricular activities and athletic programs that help define the student experience. By maintaining its own digital presence through the district’s website, the school ensures that families and community members stay informed regarding academic calendars, school policies, and district-wide initiatives. BARTON HIGH SCHOOL remains dedicated to the educational development of its student body while upholding the standards and values of the broader Barton School District.

For more information, contact BARTON HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 572-6867 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9546 HWY 85 S
BARTON, AR 72312
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BARTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BARTON, AR with about 355 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
355
Teachers:
31.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 355 students

White
56.1%
Black or African American
40.0%
Asian
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
54.4%
Male
45.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.