Overview

Barling Elementary School is a public school in Barling, AR, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 20 elementary schools in Fort Smith School District.
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School Rating

Barling Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Arkansas with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1400 D Street
Barling, AR 72923
School leader: Ms Miranda B Watson
(479) 452-0211
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