OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in OVERTON, NE with about 183 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 401 7th St in Overton, Nebraska, serves as the primary educational facility for the youngest students in the Overton Public Schools district. As a small-town school, it fosters a close-knit community environment where faculty, staff, and students work together to maintain a supportive and focused academic atmosphere. The school is committed to providing a strong foundation in core subjects while emphasizing the social and emotional development of its student body.
Situated in the heart of the community, the school acts as a central hub for local families, often prioritizing personalized attention to ensure that individual learning needs are met. By integrating traditional curriculum with community-oriented values, Overton Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to secondary education. The school's presence in the village of Overton reflects the district’s dedication to providing accessible, high-quality public education within a small, rural setting.
For more information, contact OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (308) 987-2424 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OVERTON, NE 68863-0310
(308) 987-2424
OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OVERTON, NE with about 183 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 183
- Teachers:
- 13.32
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 183 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.