OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
285 Students
2 Schools
District Overview
Nestled in a distant rural community within the Lexington area, Overton Public Schools operates as an active, traditional public school district located at 401 7th Street in Overton, Nebraska. The district manages two operational facilities, offering a continuous educational pathway that spans from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Serving as an essential anchor for local families in central Nebraska, the district provides a close-knit learning environment that seamlessly bridges early childhood development with secondary college-and-career readiness.
According to federal educational metrics for the 2024–2025 academic year, Overton Public Schools serves a total student body of 285 learners, maintaining balanced class sizes across elementary, middle, and high school grades. To support this student population, the district leverages a substantial workforce totaling more than 109 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team includes over 56 FTE teachers, 9 instructional aides, and 44 support staff personnel, creating a highly supportive environment characterized by strong individual attention, dedicated classroom instruction, and comprehensive operational care.
According to federal educational metrics for the 2024–2025 academic year, Overton Public Schools serves a total student body of 285 learners, maintaining balanced class sizes across elementary, middle, and high school grades. To support this student population, the district leverages a substantial workforce totaling more than 109 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team includes over 56 FTE teachers, 9 instructional aides, and 44 support staff personnel, creating a highly supportive environment characterized by strong individual attention, dedicated classroom instruction, and comprehensive operational care.
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Total Schools
285
Total Students
56.2
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 242 |
| Hispanic | 39 |
| Black | 4 |
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White242 (84.9%)
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Hispanic39 (13.7%)
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Black4 (1.4%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not applicable |
| Number of schools: | 2 |
| Students: | 285* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 56.2* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.1 |
Schools in OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Found 2 Schools
Charter School
167 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
Charter School
118 Students
High School 7th - 12th