Covington Elementary School
Tel:
(765) 793-2254
- Covington Elementary School serves 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Covington Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Covington Elementary School's student population of 419 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 419 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Covington Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Covington Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #395 out of 1762 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 89% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Covington Community School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Covington Elementary School is Covington Community High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Covington Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Covington Covington Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 291 students
0.1 miles
1017 6th St
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-2286 0.1 9-12 291 - Covington Covington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 227 students
0.1 miles
514 Railroad St
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-4451 0.1 6-8 227 - Veedersburg Fountain Central High School Grades: 7-12 | 492 students
4.3 miles
750 E Us Hwy 136
Veedersburg, IN 47987
(765) 294-2206 4.3 7-12 492 - Veedersburg Southeast Fountain Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 551 students
9.3 miles
780 E Us Hwy 136
Veedersburg, IN 47987
(765) 294-2216 9.3 PK-6 551 - Danville Meade Park Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 355 students
9.8 miles
200 S Kansas Ave
Danville, IL 61834
(217) 444-1925 9.8 K-4 355
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