Best Schools in Overton, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $96,875
- Median home value
- $120,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Overton compares
Median household income
$97k
130% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Overton, Nebraska
Overton, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Overton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Overton is Overton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Overton is served by 1 school district: OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 280 students.
Overton's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $96,875. The poverty rate in the area is 6.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 165 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115 students · 7th–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Overton
Overton, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$96,875
Median Home Value
$120,700
Median Rent
$580/mo
Population
1,222
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Community Profile
Overton has a median household income of $96,875. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,700, with a median rent of $580/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Nebraska
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Nebraska
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Overton, Nebraska
How many schools are in Overton, Nebraska?
Overton has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Overton, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Overton is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Overton, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Overton on MySchoolScout is Overton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Overton, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Overton on MySchoolScout is Overton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Overton, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Overton on MySchoolScout is Overton High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Overton, Nebraska?
Overton is served by 1 school district: Overton Public Schools.
What is the education level in Overton, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Overton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Overton, Nebraska?
The median household income in Overton is approximately $96,875 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Overton, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Overton is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Overton, Nebraska?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.