Barton County Public Schools

Barton County, Missouri

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

1,658

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Barton County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Missouri; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Barton County has 3 district entries. LAMAR R-I is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 6 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 3 listed communities. LAMAR has the most listed schools, with 5 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 4 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Barton County

Reported Enrollment

1,658

10 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary4

Middle2

High4

Other0

3 School Districts in Barton County

LAMAR R-I

6 schools

1,227 students

LIBERAL R-II

3 schools

301 students

GOLDEN CITY R-III

2 schools

155 students

10 Public Schools in Barton County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Barton County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
LAMAR HIGH	Record	LAMAR R-I	LAMAR, 64759Town: Distant	9–12	High	393
EAST ELEM.	Record	LAMAR R-I	LAMAR, 64759Rural: Fringe	PK–2	Primary	275
LAMAR ELEM.	Record	LAMAR R-I	LAMAR, 64759Town: Distant	3–5	Primary	268
LAMAR MIDDLE	Record	LAMAR R-I	LAMAR, 64759Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	266
LIBERAL ELEM.	Record	LIBERAL R-II	LIBERAL, 64762Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	119
LIBERAL HIGH	Record	LIBERAL R-II	LIBERAL, 64762Rural: Distant	9–12	High	116
GOLDEN CITY HIGH	Record	GOLDEN CITY R-III	GOLDEN CITY, 64748Rural: Distant	6–12	High	84
GOLDEN CITY ELEM.	Record	GOLDEN CITY R-III	GOLDEN CITY, 64748Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	71
LIBERAL MIDDLE	Record	LIBERAL R-II	LIBERAL, 64762Rural: Distant	6–8	Middle	66
LAMAR CAREERTECHNICAL CENTER	Record	LAMAR R-I	LAMAR, 64759Town: Distant	9–12	Vocational	0

LAMAR HIGH

LAMAR R-I

LAMAR, 64759 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High393 students

EAST ELEM.

LAMAR R-I

LAMAR, 64759 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–2Primary275 students

LAMAR ELEM.

LAMAR R-I

LAMAR, 64759 / Town: Distant

Record3–5Primary268 students

LAMAR MIDDLE

LAMAR R-I

LAMAR, 64759 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle266 students

LIBERAL ELEM.

LIBERAL R-II

LIBERAL, 64762 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary119 students

LIBERAL HIGH

LIBERAL R-II

LIBERAL, 64762 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High116 students

GOLDEN CITY HIGH

GOLDEN CITY R-III

GOLDEN CITY, 64748 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High84 students

GOLDEN CITY ELEM.

GOLDEN CITY R-III

GOLDEN CITY, 64748 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary71 students

LIBERAL MIDDLE

LIBERAL R-II

LIBERAL, 64762 / Rural: Distant

Record6–8Middle66 students

LAMAR CAREERTECHNICAL CENTER

LAMAR R-I

LAMAR, 64759 / Town: Distant

Record9–12Vocational0 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Barton County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

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Primary schools

GOLDEN CITY ELEM.
GOLDEN CITY R-III
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
GOLDEN CITY, 64748
Enrollment
71 students
Listed on this county directory
EAST ELEM.
LAMAR R-I
Record
Grades
PK–2
Location
LAMAR, 64759
Enrollment
275 students
Listed on this county directory
LAMAR ELEM.
LAMAR R-I
Record
Grades
3–5
Location
LAMAR, 64759
Enrollment
268 students
Listed on this county directory
LIBERAL ELEM.
LIBERAL R-II
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
LIBERAL, 64762
Enrollment
119 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

LAMAR MIDDLE
LAMAR R-I
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
LAMAR, 64759
Enrollment
266 students
Listed on this county directory
LIBERAL MIDDLE
LIBERAL R-II
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
LIBERAL, 64762
Enrollment
66 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

GOLDEN CITY HIGH
GOLDEN CITY R-III
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
GOLDEN CITY, 64748
Enrollment
84 students
Listed on this county directory
LAMAR CAREERTECHNICAL CENTER
LAMAR R-I
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
LAMAR, 64759
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
LAMAR HIGH
LAMAR R-I
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
LAMAR, 64759
Enrollment
393 students
Listed on this county directory
LIBERAL HIGH
LIBERAL R-II
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
LIBERAL, 64762
Enrollment
116 students
Listed on this county directory

Barton County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Barton County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Missouri. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Barton County public school directory?

The directory lists 10 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Barton County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Barton County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Barton County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Barton County?

Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Barton County Education OverviewCounty school score: 48/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.