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Overton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,856 students in Overton County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Overton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
9 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
3,090 Students
324,844 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
21,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Overton County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
470 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
6,120 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
39,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
12%
# Black Students
17 Students
65,875 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
2,980 Students
200,284 Students
% White Students
96%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
297 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
12,584 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
98
3,854
# Students in K Grade:
248
9,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
214
9,008
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
9,218
# Students in 3rd Grade:
220
9,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
247
10,547
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
20,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
68,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
246
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
206
9,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
218
7,741
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
7,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
7,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,959 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,888 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,959
$12,157
Spending / Student
$9,888
$11,647
Best Overton County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rickman Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
631 Rickman Monterey Hwy
Rickman, TN 38580
(931) 498-2825
Rickman, TN 38580
(931) 498-2825
Grades: PK-8
| 698 students
Rank: #22.
Hilham Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2305 Hilham Hwy
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Grades: PK-8
| 309 students
Rank: #33.
Allons Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 Old Celina Hwy
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
Rank: #44.
Livingston Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
216 Bilbrey St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Grades: 5-8
| 296 students
Rank: #55.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2210 Hanging Limb Hwy
Crawford, TN 38554
(931) 445-3335
Crawford, TN 38554
(931) 445-3335
Grades: PK-8
| 179 students
Rank: #66.
R.e.a.c.h. Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
112 Bussell St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-9388
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-9388
Grades: K-12
| 100 students
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