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:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 540 students in grades 5-8, 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 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,235 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 15% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
540 students
1,235 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
134 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#720 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Graduation Rate
n/a
92%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
6
-
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
283
-
Grade 8 Students
249
-
Grade 9 Students
-
308
Grade 10 Students
-
298
Grade 11 Students
-
309
Grade 12 Students
-
319
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
44%
45%
% White
40%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%