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7.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Overton, Texas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.2/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.2/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$59,875

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$145,500

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
26 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
83%

Of occupied housing units

How Overton compares

Median household income

$60k

81% of Texas median

About Schools in Overton, Texas

Overton, Texas 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 7.2 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 EL with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Overton is served by 1 school district: OVERTON ISD. These districts collectively serve 534 students.

Overton's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,875. The poverty rate in the area is 17.1%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
OVERTON EL
262 students · Pre-K–5th 		7.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
OVERTON H S
272 students · 6th–12th 		6.5

Schools in Overton

Overton, Texas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$59,875

Median Home Value

$145,500

Median Rent

$901/mo

Population

7,655

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Community Profile

Overton has a median household income of $59,875. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,500, with a median rent of $901/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.2/10

Resources

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School District

OVERTON ISD

2 schools · 534 students

Nearby Cities

Austin (1 school)
3 mi
New London (4 schools)
3 mi
Laird Hill (3 schools)
4 mi
Arp (3 schools)
6 mi
Price (1 school)
10 mi
Kilgore (6 schools)
9 mi
Lewisville (3 schools)
12 mi
Troup (3 schools)
12 mi
Henderson (6 schools)
14 mi
Gladewater (9 schools)
17 mi
Whitehouse (7 schools)
15 mi
White Oak (5 schools)
19 mi
Winona (3 schools)
19 mi
New Summerfield (1 school)
22 mi
Tyler (50 schools)
19 mi

Other Major Cities in Texas

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Overton, Texas

How many schools are in Overton, Texas?

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, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Overton is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Overton, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Overton on MySchoolScout is Overton EL with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Overton, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Overton on MySchoolScout is Overton EL with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best high school in Overton, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Overton on MySchoolScout is Overton H S with a composite score of 6.5/10.

How many school districts serve Overton, Texas?

Overton is served by 1 school district: Overton ISD.

What is the education level in Overton, Texas?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Overton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Overton, Texas?

The median household income in Overton is approximately $59,875 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Overton, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Overton is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Overton, Texas?

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, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.