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Best Schools in Overton, TX
Overton, TX has 23 public schools (7 high, 6 middle, 10 elementary) serving 9,449 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Overton don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Overton, TX
The top high schools in Overton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leveretts Chapel H S
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Projected Test Scores
Leveretts Chapel Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 69 Students
2. Troup H S
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Troup Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 319 Students
3. West Rusk H S
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West Rusk County Consolidated Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 369 Students
4. Arp H S
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Arp Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 293 Students
5. Kilgore H S
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1164 Students
6. Chapel Hill H S
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Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1063 Students
7. Overton H S
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Overton Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 257 Students
Best Middle Schools in Overton, TX
The top middle schools in Overton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chapel Hill J H
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Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 236 Students
2. Troup Middle
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Troup Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
3. West Rusk Middle
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West Rusk County Consolidated Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students
4. Kilgore Middle
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 885 Students
5. Arp J H
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Arp Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 219 Students
6. Leveretts Chapel J H
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Projected Test Scores
Leveretts Chapel Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 45 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Overton, TX
The top elementary schools in Overton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chandler El
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 526 Students
2. Troup El
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Troup Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 520 Students
3. Arp El
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Arp Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 473 Students
4. Overton El
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Overton Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 237 Students
5. Kilgore Int
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 582 Students
6. Chapel Hill El
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Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
7. West Rusk Int
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West Rusk County Consolidated Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 208 Students
8. Leveretts Chapel El
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Leveretts Chapel Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 120 Students
9. West Rusk El
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West Rusk County Consolidated Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 223 Students
10. Kilgore Pri
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 664 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Overton, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Overton, TX has a total population of 4,037 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Overton, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Overton, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Overton, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Overton, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Overton, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Overton, TX
How many schools are in Overton, TX?
Overton, TX has 23 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 9,449 students in total.
How do schools in Overton perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Overton score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Overton don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Overton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Overton
5 of 6 schools in Overton carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 1D: 1F: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Overton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.