Mr. Barton holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from Troy University and has over fourteen years of educational experience.

Barton comes to Ozark City Schools with seven years of elementary administrative experience. Mr. Barton’s experience includes serving as the assistant principal of Hillcrest Elementary School and the principal of Zion Chapel K-12 School.

He is married to Jennifer Barton; and they have two sons, Grayson and Jaxon. He enjoys fishing, the beach, exercising, and spending time with family.