Barton Jr. High School vs. El Dorado High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barton Jr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
El Dorado High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades 7-8, Barton Jr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 1,220 students in grades 9-12, El Dorado High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
554 students
1,220 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
104 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#616 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#597 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
250
-
Grade 8 Students
304
-
Grade 9 Students
-
296
Grade 10 Students
-
318
Grade 11 Students
-
328
Grade 12 Students
-
276
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
10%
12%


% Black
45%
46%


% White
40%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

