Overton County Virtual School serves 88 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 88 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Overton County Virtual School's student population of 88 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
88 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Overton County Virtual School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
5%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
2%
21%
White
90%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Overton County Virtual School?
88 students attend Overton County Virtual School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Overton County Virtual School students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Overton County Virtual School?
Overton County Virtual School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Overton County Virtual School offer ?
Overton County Virtual School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Overton County Virtual School part of?
Overton County Virtual School is part of Overton County School District.
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