John Overton Comprehensive High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,658 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Bill Gemmill
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Nashville-Davidson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,200
- Graduation Rate: 66.7%
- Dropout Rate: 7.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 75,080
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,658
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 882 (53.2%)
- Females: 776 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 99 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 906 (54.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,005 (60.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 473 | 28.5% |
| Asian | 166 | 10.0% |
| Hispanic | 371 | 22.4% |
| White | 648 | 39.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 519 | 31.3% |
| 10th Grade | 465 | 28.0% |
| 11th Grade | 354 | 21.4% |
| 12th Grade | 320 | 19.3% |
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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