📍 401 7th St, Overton, Dawson County, 68863
Overton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Overton, Dawson County. The school has 113 pupils enrolled. The Principal is William Johnson. It is part of the Overton Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Overton High School enrolls 113 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 14.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
47 of the school's 113 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 31 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Overton High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 36.
Overton High School is one of 2 schools in OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in OVERTON, Nebraska. The district serves 285 students district-wide and employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 113 students, Overton High School is smaller than the district average of about 143 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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