Covington Independent School District

501 N Main St
Covington, TX 76636
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 334 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
334 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Covington Independent School District, which is ranked #725 of all 1,196 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#732 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
44%
55-59%
51%
35-39%
46%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
25%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
71%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,659 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,701 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,659
$13,387
Spending / Student
$21,701
$14,116

Best Covington Independent School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Covington School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
501 N Main St
Covington, TX 76636
(254) 854-2215
Gr: PK-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Covington Independent School District?
Covington Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 334 students.
What is the rank of Covington Independent School District?
Covington Independent School District is ranked #725 out of 1,196 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?
71% of Covington Independent School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 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 $21,701 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 334 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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