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 8 public elementary schools serving 2,222 students in Overton County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Overton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,500 Schools
# Students
3,069 Students
719,413 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
48,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

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%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Overton County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Overton County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Overton County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Overton County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Overton County  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,225 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
15,029 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
106,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
20 Students
149,772 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
2,927 Students
410,765 Students
% White Students
95%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
856 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
35,256 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
116
29,574
# Students in K Grade:
240
74,511
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
76,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
242
77,971
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
74,743
# Students in 4th Grade:
242
75,052
# Students in 5th Grade:
219
75,941
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
75,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
235
70,062
# Students in 8th Grade:
223
69,763
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
5,469
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
5,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
4,910
# Students in 12th Grade:
218
4,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

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
This chart displays total revenue of Overton County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Overton County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,034
$11,979
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Overton County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,956
$11,478
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Overton County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Overton County School District Public Elementary 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.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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
302 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-1287
Grades: K-8
| 9 students

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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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