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Overton Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1825 Park Rd W, Salisbury, NC 28144 · (704) 639-3000 · Part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Salisbury’s School Grade C better than 27% of North Carolina school districts

Students
237
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Overton Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 24.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Salisbury kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

Where Salisbury kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Overton ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1825 Park Rd W, Salisbury

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K7
Kindergarten32
Grade 141
Grade 237
Grade 350
Grade 433
Grade 537
Enrollment over time
191’20
273’21
311’22
271’23
237’24

Up 24.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 46%Hispanic 31%Two or more races 13%White 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Overton Elementary from Salisbury families.

Other schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Salisbury’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.