For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,924 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 36% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (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
7 Schools
1,910 Schools
# Students
2,924 Students
1,002,371 Students
# Teachers
n/a
6 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Graduation Rate
86%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.4%
23.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
1%
20%
% 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 $11,581 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,076. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,449 is less than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,581
$12,076
Spending / Student
$10,449
$11,570
Best Overton County School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rickman Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
631 Rickman Monterey Hwy
Rickman, TN 38580
(931) 498-2825
Rickman, TN 38580
(931) 498-2825
Gr: PK-8 | 707 students Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Hilham Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2305 Hilham Hwy
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Gr: PK-8 | 300 students Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Allons Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 Old Celina Hwy
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Gr: PK-8 | 378 students Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2210 Hanging Limb Hwy
Crawford, TN 38554
(931) 445-3335
Crawford, TN 38554
(931) 445-3335
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #55.
Livingston Academy
(Math: 21% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 Melvin Johnson Dr
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5911
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5911
Gr: 9-12 | 773 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #66.
Livingston Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
216 Bilbrey St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Gr: 5-8 | 237 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #77.
A H Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5551
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5551
Gr: PK-4 | 344 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Overton County School District?
Overton County School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,924 students.
What is the rank of Overton County School District?
Overton County School District is ranked #62 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Overton County School District?
95% of Overton County School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is Overton County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,449 is less than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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