For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,892 students in Overton County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Overton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
10 Schools
672 Schools
# Students
3,069 Students
315,543 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
21,238 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.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.58
# American Indian Students
5 Students
486 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
5,814 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
43,054 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
20 Students
61,375 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
2,927 Students
191,076 Students
% White Students
95%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
13,437 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
116
4,463
# Students in K Grade:
240
8,748
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
9,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
242
9,015
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
8,869
# Students in 4th Grade:
242
9,837
# Students in 5th Grade:
219
18,109
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
70,329
# Students in 7th Grade:
235
74,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
223
74,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
8,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
6,911
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
6,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
218
6,470
# 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.
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 Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rickman Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
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
| 712 students
Rank: #22.
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
Grades: PK-8
| 183 students
Rank: #33.
Hilham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2305 Hilham Hwy
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Grades: PK-8
| 296 students
Rank: #44.
Allons Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
321 Old Celina Hwy
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Grades: PK-8
| 335 students
Rank: #55.
Livingston Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
216 Bilbrey St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Grades: 5-8
| 257 students
Rank: #66.
R.e.a.c.h. Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
112 Bussell St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-9388
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-9388
Grades: K-12
| 100 students
Rank: n/an/a
302 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-1287
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-1287
Grades: K-8
| 9 students
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