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Covington Elementary School

2430 W Hamilton Rd - South
Fort Wayne, IN 46814

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Serving 746 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Covington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 746 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Top 50% in IN
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: Covington Elementary School serves the northwest part of Fort Wayne, IN, covering an attendance area of approximately 9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 3.8 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Covington Elementary School's student population of 746 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Covington Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	122
1	105
2	113
3	111
4	121
5	138

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Total Students

746 students

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Total Students Trends (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School
2025	746
2024	777
2023	874
2022	864
2021	812
2020	827
2019	854
2018	826
2017	787
2016	757
2015	758
2014	797
2013	784
2012	769
2011	776
2010	771
2009	724
2008	693
2007	663
2006	606
2005	546
2004	379

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Total Classroom Teachers

51 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School
2025	51
2024	56
2023	51
2022	57
2021	47
2020	47
2019	49
2018	46
2017	44
2016	41
2015	45
2014	49
2013	46
2012	45
2011	41
2010	39
2009	37
2008	36
2006	34
2005	30
2004	23

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School Rankings

Covington Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Covington Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (IN)

#870 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School
2023	#870
2022	#847
2021	#1027
2019	#1196
2018	#680
2017	#502
2016	#604
2015	#703
2014	#471
2013	#240
2012	#157
2011	#133
2010	#198

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49%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2023	49%	39%	49%
2022	49%	38%	47%
2021	41%	36%	44%
2019	42%	45%	53%
2018	52%	54%	67%
2017	57%	54%	66%
2016	61%	55%	68%
2015	64%	64%	77%
2014	88%	83%	91%
2013	90%	81%	91%
2012	94%	80%	90%
2011	93%	79%	90%
2010	88%	76%	89%

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35%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2022	35%	41%	49%
2021	32%	43%	50%
2019	40%	49%	57%
2018	73%	62%	67%
2017	78%	63%	81%
2016	73%	64%	78%
2015	78%	68%	82%
2014	89%	80%	89%
2013	93%	78%	89%
2012	90%	78%	89%
2011	91%	77%	91%
2010	89%	74%	88%

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30-34%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2022	32%	34%	52%
2021	27%	38%	54%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	15:1	15:1
2024	14:1	15:1
2023	17:1	15:1	17:1
2022	15:1	15:1	16:1
2021	17:1	16:1	18:1
2020	18:1	17:1	18:1
2019	17:1	17:1	18:1
2018	18:1	17:1	17:1
2017	18:1	17:1	17:1
2016	18:1	18:1	18:1
2015	17:1	18:1	18:1
2014	16:1	17:1	17:1
2013	17:1	17:1	18:1
2012	17:1	17:1	18:1
2011	19:1	18:1	20:1
2010	20:1	17:1	21:1
2009	20:1	17:1	20:1
2008	19:1	17:1	19:1
2006	18:1	18:1	18:1
2005	18:1	18:1	18:1
2004	16:1	18:1	18:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	5%	3%
2024	4%	3%
2023	5%	3%	4%
2022	4%	3%	5%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	4%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	4%	2%	4%
2015	4%	2%	4%
2014	5%	2%	5%
2013	3%	2%	5%
2012	2%	2%	5%
2011	2%	2%	4%
2010	4%	3%	6%
2009	4%	2%	5%
2008	4%	2%	5%
2007	4%	2%	5%
2006	4%	1%	3%
2005	4%	1%	4%
2004	2%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

10%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	10%	15%
2024	8%	15%
2023	7%	14%	7%
2022	6%	14%	7%
2021	6%	13%	6%
2020	6%	13%	5%
2019	5%	12%	5%
2018	6%	12%	5%
2017	5%	12%	5%
2016	5%	11%	5%
2015	5%	11%	4%
2014	3%	10%	4%
2013	4%	10%	4%
2012	4%	9%	4%
2011	3%	9%	4%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	4%	8%	4%
2008	3%	7%	4%
2007	4%	7%	3%
2006	3%	6%	3%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	3%	5%	2%

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Black

18%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	18%	14%
2024	16%	13%
2023	12%	13%	7%
2022	14%	13%	7%
2021	13%	13%	7%
2020	13%	13%	6%
2019	12%	13%	6%
2018	11%	13%	5%
2017	10%	12%	5%
2016	8%	13%	5%
2015	9%	12%	5%
2014	8%	12%	5%
2013	7%	12%	5%
2012	7%	12%	5%
2011	8%	12%	5%
2010	8%	13%	5%
2009	9%	13%	6%
2008	9%	13%	5%
2007	8%	13%	5%
2006	5%	13%	4%
2005	5%	13%	4%
2004	3%	12%	3%

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White

57%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	57%	62%
2024	62%	63%
2023	66%	64%	76%
2022	69%	65%	76%
2021	69%	66%	77%
2020	71%	66%	80%
2019	75%	67%	80%
2018	75%	68%	82%
2017	77%	69%	82%
2016	78%	69%	82%
2015	77%	70%	83%
2014	79%	71%	82%
2013	80%	72%	83%
2012	82%	73%	83%
2011	82%	73%	84%
2010	83%	75%	85%
2009	82%	76%	85%
2008	82%	77%	86%
2007	84%	77%	87%
2006	88%	80%	90%
2005	89%	81%	90%
2004	92%	82%	91%

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Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	10%	6%
2024	10%	6%
2023	10%	6%	6%
2022	7%	5%	5%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	6%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	6%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	5%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	6%	4%	3%
2012	5%	4%	3%
2011	5%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

43%

38%

0.63

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	0.63	0.57
2024	0.58	0.56
2023	0.54	0.55	0.41
2022	0.50	0.54	0.41
2021	0.50	0.53	0.39
2020	0.47	0.53	0.35
2019	0.42	0.52	0.35
2018	0.42	0.51	0.33
2017	0.40	0.50	0.33
2016	0.38	0.50	0.32
2015	0.40	0.49	0.31
2014	0.37	0.47	0.32
2013	0.35	0.46	0.31
2012	0.32	0.45	0.30
2011	0.32	0.45	0.30
2010	0.30	0.42	0.27
2009	0.32	0.40	0.27
2008	0.31	0.39	0.25
2007	0.29	0.39	0.24
2006	0.22	0.34	0.19
2005	0.21	0.33	0.18
2004	0.15	0.31	0.18

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(22-23)

10.5%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2023	10.5%	23.7%	7.4%
2022	5.9%	25.1%	5.8%
2021	2%	21%	2.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

28%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	28%	42%
2024	26%	43%
2023	27%	47%	19%
2022	19%	39%	14%
2021	19%	42%	13%
2020	20%	41%	13%
2019	18%	41%	13%
2018	17%	42%	10%
2017	17%	40%	10%
2016	17%	41%	10%
2015	18%	41%	10%
2014	15%	41%	11%
2013	17%	41%	11%
2012	17%	40%	11%
2011	16%	39%	11%
2010	14%	37%	10%
2009	14%	33%	8%
2008	8%	31%	6%
2007	8%	29%	5%
2006	4%	28%	3%
2005	6%	28%	4%
2004	6%	27%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Covington Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District
2025	5%	6%
2024	5%	6%
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	6%	3%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	4%	7%	4%
2019	4%	8%	4%
2018	4%	8%	3%
2017	3%	8%	3%
2016	5%	7%	3%
2015	3%	8%	3%
2014	2%	8%	4%
2013	3%	8%	4%
2012	2%	8%	4%
2011	1%	8%	4%
2010	2%	9%	4%
2009	2%	9%	3%
2008	1%	8%	3%
2007	1%	8%	2%
2006	1%	8%	2%
2005	1%	8%	2%
2004	3%	8%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Covington Elementary School's ranking?

Covington Elementary School is ranked #870 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Covington Elementary School often compared to?

Covington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Deer Ridge Elementary School, Aboite Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Covington Elementary School?

746 students attend Covington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Covington Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Covington Elementary School?

Covington Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Covington Elementary School offer ?

Covington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Covington Elementary School part of?

Covington Elementary School is part of MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 746 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Top 50%
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: Covington Elementary School serves the northwest part of Fort Wayne, IN, covering an attendance area of approximately 9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 3.8 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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