📍 1400 D St, Barling, Sebastian County, 72923
Barling Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Barling, Sebastian County. The school has 330 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Miranda Watson. It is part of the Fort Smith School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
Barling Elementary School enrolls 330 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 199 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 14% |
| Asian | 16 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
249 of the school's 330 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Barling Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-30.
Barling Elementary School is one of 27 schools in FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in FORT SMITH, Arkansas. The district serves 14,045 students district-wide and employs 1,002 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 330 students, Barling Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 520 students per school.
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