For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 353 students in Covington Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Covington Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,244 Schools
# Students
353 Students
5,524,796 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
368,147 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Covington Independent School District, which is ranked #723 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#732 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.5%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
28%
54%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
67%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,793 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,130 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$85,353 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$9 MM
$91,739 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$17,793
$15,449
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$26,130
$16,605
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Covington Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Covington School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 N Main St
Covington, TX 76636
(254) 854-2215
Covington, TX 76636
(254) 854-2215
Gr: PK-12 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Covington Independent School District?
Covington Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 353 students.
What is the rank of Covington Independent School District?
Covington Independent School District is ranked #723 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Covington Independent School District?
67% of Covington Independent School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Covington Independent School District?
Covington Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Covington Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,130 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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