Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Overton ISD: B

Total students

249

Avg. teacher experience

16.7 years

Overton ISD: 17.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

Overton ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Overton High School is an elementary/secondary school in Overton, TX, in the Overton ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 249 students. 58.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average ACT score was 20.8.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,393, which is $3,494 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.7 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.overtonisd.org

Address

501 E Henderson
Overton, TX 75684

Office phone number

(903) 834-6143

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Overton High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

249

African American

20 (8%)

Overton ISD: 11.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (1.2%)

Overton ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.8%)

Overton ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

29 (11.6%)

Overton ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

2 (0.8%)

Overton ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

179 (71.9%)

Overton ISD: 70.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

14 (5.6%)

Overton ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

8.0%

American Indian

1.2%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

11.6%

Pacific Islander

0.8%

White

71.9%

Two or more races

5.6%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

58.2 %

Overton ISD: 51.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

62.7 %

Overton ISD: 63.6%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

1.6 %

Overton ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

58.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

62.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.6%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

1.6 %

Overton ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

16.1 %

Overton ISD: 11.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

9.2 %

Overton ISD: 12.9%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.6%

Gifted and talented

16.1%

Special education

9.2%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

C

Overton ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Overton ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Overton ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Overton ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

100 %

Overton ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

African American

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Overton ISD: 100%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

Masked

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

Masked

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

18 %

Overton ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

15.4 %

Overton ISD: 12.1%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

12.5 %

Overton ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

19.5 %

Overton ISD: 16.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

15.4 %

Overton ISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Overton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

N/A

Overton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

20.8

Overton ISD: 20.8

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

37.9 %

Overton ISD: 37.9%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

31 %

Overton ISD: 31%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

24.1 %

Overton ISD: 24.1%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

37.9%

Math

31.0%

Reading + Math

24.1%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

32.2

African American

1 (3.1%)

Overton ISD: 4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (3.1%)

Overton ISD: 2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

30.2 (93.8%)

Overton ISD: 94%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

19.5 (60.5%)

Overton ISD: 69.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

12.7 (39.5%)

Overton ISD: 30.5%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Overton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

7.7

Overton ISD: 9.4

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

16.7 years

Overton ISD: 17.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$55,393

Overton ISD: $54,998

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Overton ISD: $35,391

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$39,924

Overton ISD: $39,775

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$55,009

Overton ISD: $53,487

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$58,715

Overton ISD: $56,188

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$64,749

Overton ISD: $62,150

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$66,558

Overton ISD: $66,400

Statewide: $71,111

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