John Overton High vs McGavock High

How do these schools compare?

Metric John Overton High McGavock High
Location Nashville, TN Nashville, TN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,942 1,844
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.7:1 18.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric John Overton High McGavock High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,219 $17,219
District Davidson County Davidson County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group John Overton High McGavock High
White 22.2% 26.7%
African American 19.3% 35.3%
Hispanic or Latino 50.6% 30.3%
Asian 6.2% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 5.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric John Overton High McGavock High
AP Courses Offered 10 2
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 258.9:1 283.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 49.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 566 413
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.