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Overton County School District

302 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 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 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Overton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), 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
671 Schools
# Students
3,069 Students
315,482 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
21,235 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#62 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
35%
34%
37%
37%
41%
40%
86%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
95%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,034 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,980. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% 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 grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,034
$11,980
Spending / Student
$9,956
$11,478

Best Overton County School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rickman Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
631 Rickman Monterey Hwy
Rickman, TN 38580
(931) 498-2825
Gr: PK-8 | 712 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Hilham Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2305 Hilham Hwy
Hilham, TN 38568
(931) 823-6816
Gr: PK-8 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Allons Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
321 Old Celina Hwy
Allons, TN 38541
(931) 823-5921
Gr: PK-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2210 Hanging Limb Hwy
Crawford, TN 38554
(931) 445-3335
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Livingston Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
216 Bilbrey St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-5917
Gr: 5-8 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #66.
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
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
302 Zachary St
Livingston, TN 38570
(931) 823-1287
Gr: K-8 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,069 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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