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Fountain Central High School vs. Covington Community High School

Should I attend Fountain Central High School or Covington Community High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fountain Central High School
750 E Us Hwy 136
Veedersburg, IN 47987
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Covington Community High School
1017 6th St
Covington, IN 47932
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Fountain Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Covington Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 7-12, Fountain Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 294 students in grades 9-12, Covington Community High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
427 students
294 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#916 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
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This chart display the overall school rank of Covington Community High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
45-49%
(Top 30% in IN)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fountain Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Covington Community High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
(Top 50% in IN)
75-79%
(Top 5% in IN)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fountain Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Covington Community High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 50% in IN)
≥90%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart display graduation rate of Fountain Central High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Covington Community High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Covington Community High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
80
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Grade 9 Students
76
75
Grade 10 Students
74
66
Grade 11 Students
55
74
Grade 12 Students
70
79

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Fountain Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Covington Community High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
4%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Covington Community High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% White
89%
91%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Covington Community High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Fountain Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Covington Community High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.20
0.17
This chart display the diversity score of Fountain Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Covington Community High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
21%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Covington Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fountain Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Covington Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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