Barling Elementary School in Barling, AR

Barling Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6

1400 D St, Barling, AR

Fort Smith School District

347 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Carl Hill

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
37%

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

37%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

18:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

10.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

426:1

Student Diversity

Male

54%

Female

46%

White

55%

Hispanic

27.2%

Two or more races

12.3%

Asian

3.3%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

1.3%

Native American

<1%

Black

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

7/31/2025

Every time I walk into Barling Elementary I am greeted by a kind, friendly staff. My kids love attending this school and talk of all the "fun" things they get to do. The teachers keep me informed of their progress and I am confident they are getting the education they need in a safe, respectful envi...

5.0 parent

7/31/2025

Caring staff and safe learning environment. My kids love going there!

5.0 parent

8/18/2022

best school in the town with awesome teachers

2.0 parent

12/4/2018

The teachers are ok, not the best or the worst. The schools office staff is generally not helpful and can be quite rude. The first graders watch a lot of movies that have nothing to do with education, which is strange to me but then again they have had a substitute teacher more than a few times. The...

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Median Lot Size

8,712 Sq Ft

Average House Size

1,868 Sq Ft

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Arkansas Sebastian County Barling 72923

Barling Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Barling, AR, in the Fort Smith neighborhood, and is served by the Fort Smith School District in Arkansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 347 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Barling Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like L.A. Chaffin Junior High School, Annoor Academy of Fort Smith, John P. Woods Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Barling has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Barling Elementary School.

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