📍 2902 Louisville, Lubbock, Lubbock County, 79410
Overton el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lubbock, Lubbock County. The school has 277 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lubbock Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Overton el enrolls 277 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 174 | 63% |
| White | 55 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
234 of the school's 277 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 227 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Overton el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 84.
Overton el is one of 49 schools in LUBBOCK ISD, based in LUBBOCK, Texas. The district serves 24,133 students district-wide and employs 1,887 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 277 students, Overton el is smaller than the district average of about 493 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large