Overton County School District

302 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,069 students in Overton County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Overton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,925 Schools
# Students
3,069 Students
1,010,424 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
66,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Overton County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#72 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
27%
31%
37%
37%
41%
40%
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
95%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,034 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,956 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,034
$11,979
Spending / Student
$9,956
$11,478

Best Overton County School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rickman Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
631 Rickman Monterey Hwy
Rickman, TN 38580
(931) 498-2825
Grades: PK-8
| 712 students
Rank: #22.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2210 Hanging Limb Hwy
Crawford, TN 38554
(931) 445-3335
Grades: PK-8
| 183 students
Rank: #33.
Hilham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2305 Hilham Hwy
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Grades: PK-8
| 296 students
Rank: #44.
Livingston Academy
(Math: 16% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Melvin Johnson Dr
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5911
Grades: 9-12
| 847 students
Rank: #55.
Allons Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
321 Old Celina Hwy
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Grades: PK-8
| 335 students
Rank: #66.
Livingston Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
216 Bilbrey St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Grades: 5-8
| 257 students
Rank: #77.
A H Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5551
Grades: PK-4
| 330 students
Rank: #88.
R.e.a.c.h. Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Bussell St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-9388
Grades: K-12
| 100 students
Rank: n/an/a
112 Bussell St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-7761
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
302 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-1287
Grades: K-8
| 9 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Overton County School District?
Overton County School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,069 students.
What is the rank of Overton County School District?
Overton County School District is ranked #72 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Overton County School District?
95% of Overton County School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Overton County School District?
Overton County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Overton County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,956 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,069 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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