Overall Creek Elementary

www.overallcreekelementary.net/

937 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Overall Creek Elementary, located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is a prominent public school serving students in the Rutherford County School district. Established to accommodate the rapid growth of the local community, the school emphasizes a modern approach to education, focusing on building a strong foundation in core academic subjects while fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment. The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and its commitment to utilizing technology to enhance the classroom experience, ensuring that students are prepared for the demands of 21st-century learning.

Beyond academics, Overall Creek Elementary places a high value on community engagement and character development. The school frequently hosts events to involve parents and local families, striving to create a welcoming "neighborhood school" atmosphere. With a robust curriculum that includes arts, physical education, and various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to support the "whole child," encouraging students to develop both their intellectual abilities and their social-emotional skills in a supportive, high-achieving setting.

937

Total Students

60.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Overall Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	519
Hispanic	118
Black	158
Asian	61
Two or More	79
American Indian	2

White
519 (55.4%)
Black
158 (16.9%)
Hispanic
118 (12.6%)
Two or More
79 (8.4%)
Asian
61 (6.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Murfreesboro
Phone:	(615)624-5500
Website:	http://www.overallcreekelementary.net/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	937
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	60.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 134

Grade 1 165

Grade 2 153

Grade 3 174

Grade 4 157

Grade 5 154