Barton Jr. High School

400 W Faulkner St, El Dorado AR, 71730 | El Dorado School District | 870-864-5051
  • grades 7-8
  • students 697
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 42% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in El Dorado
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
42%El Dorado
45%Arkansas

Barton Jr. High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "El Dorado School District" in El Dorado, AR. There are a total of 697 students and 57 teachers at Barton Jr. High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Barton Jr. High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 6% lower than the Arkansas average.

Barton Jr. High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students697
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Barton Jr. High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
740-44%
844%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
735-39%
844%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Barton Jr. High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 40.8% 40.0% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 51.4% 49.7% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 1.1% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% 6.7% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 2.2% 1.9% 3.1%

El Dorado demographics profile

StatisticEl DoradoArkansasNational
Population17,8263,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1005891
Median age35.937.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%58%55%
Speak English93%93%79%
Speak Spanish6%5%13%

Education level achieved in El Dorado

IndexEl DoradoArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade78.0%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school75.9%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college49.6%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.9%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.7%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Barton Jr. High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.