R C Barton Junior High School (Closed 2023)

R C Barton Junior High School serves 638 students in grades 8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
638 students
This chart displays total students of R C Barton Junior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of R C Barton Junior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of R C Barton Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
50%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in R C Barton Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in R C Barton Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
46%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in R C Barton Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in R C Barton Junior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of R C Barton Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in R C Barton Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in R C Barton Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend R C Barton Junior High School?
638 students attend R C Barton Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of R C Barton Junior High School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of R C Barton Junior High School?
R C Barton Junior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does R C Barton Junior High School offer ?
R C Barton Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is R C Barton Junior High School part of?
R C Barton Junior High School is part of Hays Consolidated Independent School District.

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