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Overton Public Schools, Nebraska

Overton Public Schools is a unified school district in Dawson County and Phelps County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,395 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 123 sq mi (319 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,395 ± 187
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Dawson County91% of the district’s landPhelps County9% of the district’s land
Land area
123 sq mi (319 km²)
Median household income
$102,179 ± $8,020
Median home value
$152,800 ± $43,137
Water area
0.67 sq mi (1.74 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3175060
Coordinates (central point)
40.764559, -99.512529
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Overton Public Schools, largest first

  1. Overton Precinct1,400 people
  2. Overton (village)689 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Elm Creek Public Schools8.9 mi southeast
  2. Lexington Public Schools12 mi west
  3. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools16 mi north
  4. Bertrand Public Schools18 mi southwest
  5. Loomis Public Schools20 mi south
  6. Kearney Public Schools22 mi east
  7. Holdrege Public Schools22 mi south

These share a boundary with Overton Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Overton Public Schools before you rely on it.

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