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Barton-Lexa School District

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Barton-Lexa School District is located in east Arkansas. Barton-Lexa School District has 151.95 square miles of land area and 2.05 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Barton-Lexa School District population is 2,988. Barton-Lexa School District median household income is $40,417 in 2010-2014. Barton-Lexa School District median house value is $66,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Barton-Lexa School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(161 out of 238, bottom 32%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	2,988 (2010-2014), rank #206
Population Growth	1.22% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	19.40/sq mi, rank #181
Median Household Income:	$40,417 at 2010-2014—6.80% increase since 2005-2009, rank #81
Median House Price:	$66,000 at 2010-2014—1.07% increase since 2005-2009, rank #191
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	151.95 sq mi, rank #141
Water Area:	2.05 sq mi (1.33%), rank #111
State:	Arkansas
County:	Phillips County
City:	Helena, Lexa, Lakeview, West Helena, Poplar Grove
Zip:	72342, 72355, 72390, 72374
Area:	Helena-West Helena, AR

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Barton-Lexa School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

9546 Hwy 85 South

Lexa AR, 72355, Phillips County

Phone: 870-572-7294

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	851	852	846	809	786	794	801
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	60.69	59.30	58.01	57.65	62.00	60.00	56.00
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	4.44	4.63	3.42	3.39	7.00	6.00	4.00
Elementary:	25.48	24.67	25.43	25.23	25.00	25.00	23.00
Secondary:	25.63	24.98	24.16	24.04	25.00	24.00	23.00
Ungraded:	4.14	4.02	4.00	3.99	4.00	4.00	5.00
Total Other Staff:	45.55	50.55	50.00	50.00	45.00	39.00	40.00
Instructional Aides:	4.00	6.00	7.00	9.00	7.00	8.00	7.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
School Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	8.00	7.00	9.00	7.00	6.00	6.00	4.00
Student Support Services:	9.55	12.55	10.00	10.00	9.00	1.00	4.00
Other Support Services:	12.00	14.00	13.00	13.00	11.00	11.00	13.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.02	14.37	14.58	14.03	12.68	13.23	14.30

Schools

Barton Elementary School		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	9546 Hwy 85 South, Barton AR 72312
Barton High School		Grade 7 to Grade 12	9546 Hwy 85 South, Barton AR 72312

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ACTAAP Test
2007	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	35%	50%
2008	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	49%	51%
2009	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	50%	56%
2010	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	55%	60%
2011	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	61%	65%
2012	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	46%	68%
2013	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	59%	70%
2005	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	50%
2006	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	57%
2007	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	59%
2008	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	64%
2009	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	66%
2010	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	71%
2011	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	76%
2012	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	82%
2013	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	79%
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	58%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	75%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	79%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	82%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	83%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	85%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	87%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	86%
2005	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	55%	51%
2006	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	78%	61%
2007	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	72%	58%
2008	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	62%	67%
2009	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	57%	70%
2010	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	81%	77%
2011	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	78%	82%
2012	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	76%	85%
2013	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	85%	85%
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	43%	50%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	60%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	65%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	74%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	78%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	80%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77%	82%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	82%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	82%
2005	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	51%	47%
2006	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	35%	56%
2007	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	58%	59%
2008	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	69%	64%
2009	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	63%	68%
2010	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	73%	74%
2011	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	69%	77%
2012	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	82%	85%
2013	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	85%	84%
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43%	41%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47%	50%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	61%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70%	67%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64%	71%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	74%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69%	78%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69%	76%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	70%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	39%	43%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72%	50%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	74%	56%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79%	60%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72%	61%
2005	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	55%	57%
2006	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	60%	59%
2007	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	54%	59%
2008	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	62%	63%
2009	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	68%	67%
2010	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	74%	71%
2011	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	68%	71%
2012	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	82%	75%
2013	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	72%	73%
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	45%	43%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	80%	57%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	76%	68%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	86%	72%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	82%	80%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78%	75%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78%	77%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	80%	75%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77%	75%
2005	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	38%	50%
2006	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	51%	53%
2007	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	58%	57%
2008	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	54%	57%
2009	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	59%	63%
2010	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	76%	68%
2011	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	58%	67%
2012	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	78%	80%
2013	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	66%	77%
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	27%	43%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	53%	50%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	49%	58%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	50%	62%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59%	68%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59%	75%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	42%	74%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60%	77%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	66%	70%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	21%	32%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	36%	33%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	19%	39%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	25%	41%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	32%	41%
2005	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	48%	57%
2006	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	58%	66%
2007	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	65%	63%
2008	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	64%	67%
2009	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	53%	71%
2010	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	68%	76%
2011	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	73%	77%
2012	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	68%	80%
2013	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	74%	77%
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	24%	33%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	25%	44%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	25%	47%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46%	56%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	38%	62%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52%	63%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46%	63%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52%	68%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52%	65%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	61%	65%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	42%	62%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62%	66%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	47%	70%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	55%	76%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	66%	78%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	50%	80%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	9%	77%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	40%	41%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	15%	36%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	16%	41%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	30%	43%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	32%	44%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	54%	60%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	51%	59%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	59%	60%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	47%	66%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	72%	69%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	87%	73%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	82%	76%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	60%	72%
2006	Literacy	End of course	% met std	33%	45%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$7,681,000	$9,079		$7,225,000	$8,931		$8,279,000	$10,533
Federal:	$915,000	$1,082	11.9%	$1,056,000	$1,305	14.6%	$1,265,000	$1,609	15.3%
State:	$5,613,000	$6,635	73.1%	$4,996,000	$6,176	69.1%	$5,937,000	$7,553	71.7%
Local:	$1,153,000	$1,363	15.0%	$1,173,000	$1,450	16.2%	$1,077,000	$1,370	13.0%
Total Expenditures:	$8,445,000	$9,982		$8,582,000	$10,608		$11,059,000	$14,070
Total Current Expenditures:	$6,770,000	$8,002		$7,079,000	$8,750		$6,711,000	$8,538
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,264,000	$5,040	63.0%	$4,324,000	$5,345	61.1%	$4,295,000	$5,464	64.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$603,000	$713	8.9%	$660,000	$816	9.3%	$476,000	$606	7.1%
Administration:	$721,000	$852	10.6%	$856,000	$1,058	12.1%	$791,000	$1,006	11.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,182,000	$1,397	17.5%	$1,239,000	$1,532	17.5%	$1,149,000	$1,462	17.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$798,000	$943		$817,000	$1,010		$2,173,000	$2,765
Construction:	$756,000	$894		$595,000	$735		$2,113,000	$2,688
Total Other:	$818,000	$967		$655,000	$810		$2,141,000	$2,724
Interest on Debt:	$59,000	$70		$31,000	$38		$34,000	$43

Total Salary:	$4,155,000	$4,911		$4,200,000	$5,192		$4,062,000	$5,168
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,906,000	$3,435	69.9%	$2,937,000	$3,630	69.9%	$2,899,000	$3,688	71.4%
Other Salary:	$1,249,000	$1,476	30.1%	$1,263,000	$1,561	30.1%	$1,163,000	$1,480	28.6%
Total Benefit:	$1,081,000	$1,278		$1,100,000	$1,360		$1,042,000	$1,326
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$750,000	$887	69.4%	$769,000	$951	69.9%	$753,000	$958	72.3%
Other Benefit:	$331,000	$391	30.6%	$331,000	$409	30.1%	$289,000	$368	27.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	73.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	26.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.4%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	17.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	32.4%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	14.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,228.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,720.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,525.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$42,927.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$42,680.0

* Barton-Lexa School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.