OVERTON EL
OVERTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LUBBOCK ISD school district, located in LUBBOCK, TX with about 330 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 27 teachers, OVERTON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 2902 Louisville in Lubbock, Texas, serves as a neighborhood elementary campus within the Lubbock Independent School District. The school is situated in a central area of the city and functions as a foundational educational institution for students in the surrounding community, focusing on core academic development, literacy, and social-emotional growth during the formative primary school years.
As part of the Lubbock ISD system, OVERTON ELementary follows the district’s broader curricular standards while fostering a local school culture. The school typically emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, aiming to prepare children for their eventual transition to middle school. For specific details regarding current academic ratings, campus programs, or extracurricular offerings, parents and community members are encouraged to consult the Lubbock ISD district website or the Texas Education Agency (TEA) report cards.
For more information, contact OVERTON EL at (806) 219-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
(806) 219-6300
OVERTON EL is a public Title I school in LUBBOCK, TX with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LUBBOCK ISD
- Total Students:
- 330
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 330 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OVERTON EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 71% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 71.2%
- White
- 16.4%
- Black or African American
- 8.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
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.