Sixth District Elementary School
Tel:
(859)292-5819
- Sixth District Elementary School serves 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Sixth District Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sixth District Elementary School's student population of 480 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 480 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sixth District Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sixth District Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #907 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 15% | 6% |
| Black | 35% | 11% |
| White | 43% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Covington Independent School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sixth District Elementary School is Transformational Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Transformational Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Transformational Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Covington Transformational Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: PK-12 | 68 students
0.4 miles
1516 Scott St
Covington, KY 41011
(859)581-7512 0.4 PK-12 68 - Covington Chapman Vocational Education Center Vocational School
0.5 miles
25th And Madison Streets
Covington, KY 41014
(859)291-5911 0.5 n/a n/a - Covington Holmes High School Grades: 9-12 | 831 students
0.5 miles
25th And Madison Ave
Covington, KY 41014
(859)655-9545 0.5 9-12 831 - Covington Biggs Early Childhood Education Center Grades: PK | 263 students
0.7 miles
1124 Scott Blvd
Covington, KY 41011
(859)292-5895 0.7 PK 263 - Covington Glenn O Swing Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 514 students
0.8 miles
501 W 19th St
Covington, KY 41014
(859)292-5821 0.8 K-5 514
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