For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 923 students in Covington, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 72 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Covington, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Covington, IN are Covington Elementary School, Covington Middle School and Covington Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Covington, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Covington have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Covington, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Covington Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1110 7th St
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-2254
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-2254
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
Covington Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
514 Railroad St
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-4451
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-4451
Grades: 6-8
| 200 students
Rank: #33.
Covington Community High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1017 6th St
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-2286
Covington, IN 47932
(765) 793-2286
Grades: 9-12
| 281 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Covington, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Covington, IN include Covington Elementary School, Covington Middle School and Covington Community High School.
How many public schools are located in Covington?
3 public schools are located in Covington.
What percentage of students in Covington go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Covington are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Covington?
Covington public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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