Covington City Public Schools

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For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 616 students in Covington City Public Schools.

Public Schools in Covington City Public Schools have an score of 67% (versus the Virginia public schools of 70%).

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (VA)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,139 Schools

# Students

616 Students

1,257,026 Students

# Teachers

40 Teachers

92,134 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
Pre-K	26	168
Kind	71	414
1	73	434
2	75	454
3	70	437
4	86	445
5	63	448
6	79	453
7	73	452

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District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (VA)

(20-21)

39%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2021	39%	54%
2019	70%	82%
2017	64%	72%
2016	76%	80%
2015	79%	79%
2014	65%	74%
2013	54%	71%
2012	48%	68%
2011	83%	86%
2010	81%	87%

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(20-21)

65%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2021	65%	69%
2019	72%	78%
2017	71%	80%
2016	74%	80%
2015	77%	79%
2014	69%	74%
2013	65%	74%
2012	86%	89%
2011	86%	88%
2010	81%	89%

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(20-21)

45-49%

59%

(21-22)

80-89%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2022	84%	89%
2021	82%	89%
2020	77%	89%
2019	77%	87%
2018	77%	88%
2017	77%	87%
2016	77%	87%
2015	74%	86%
2014	67%	85%
2013	67%	85%
2012	77%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	0.39	0.71
2022	0.42	0.70
2021	0.44	0.70
2020	0.44	0.68
2019	0.44	0.68
2018	0.40	0.67
2017	0.40	0.67
2016	0.40	0.68
2015	0.39	0.66
2014	0.40	0.66
2013	0.43	0.65
2012	0.38	0.64
2011	0.39	0.64
2010	0.36	0.62
2009	0.34	0.60
2008	0.36	0.60
2007	0.36	0.59
2006	0.33	0.58
2005	0.38	0.57
2004	0.35	0.55
2003	0.34	0.55
2002	0.33	0.53
2001	0.35	0.52
2000	0.35	0.51
1999	0.36	0.51
1998	0.33	0.50
1997	0.33	0.49
1996	0.34	0.48
1995	0.32	0.49
1994	0.32	0.47
1993	0.30	0.47

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	1%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	2%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	4%
1994	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	6%	19%
2022	6%	18%
2021	6%	18%
2020	5%	16%
2019	5%	16%
2018	4%	15%
2017	4%	15%
2016	4%	14%
2015	4%	14%
2014	6%	13%
2013	6%	12%
2012	3%	12%
2011	3%	11%
2010	2%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	10%
2007	1%	9%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	6%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%

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% Black

10%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	10%	22%
2022	11%	22%
2021	12%	22%
2020	14%	22%
2019	14%	22%
2018	14%	23%
2017	14%	23%
2016	15%	23%
2015	14%	23%
2014	14%	23%
2013	15%	23%
2012	18%	24%
2011	20%	24%
2010	18%	26%
2009	19%	26%
2008	20%	27%
2007	21%	27%
2006	22%	27%
2005	23%	27%
2004	20%	27%
2003	19%	27%
2002	18%	27%
2001	18%	27%
2000	18%	27%
1999	19%	27%
1998	17%	27%
1997	17%	27%
1996	19%	27%
1995	18%	26%
1994	18%	26%
1993	18%	26%

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% White

77%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	77%	45%
2022	75%	46%
2021	74%	46%
2020	73%	49%
2019	73%	49%
2018	76%	50%
2017	76%	50%
2016	76%	50%
2015	77%	52%
2014	76%	52%
2013	74%	53%
2012	77%	54%
2011	76%	54%
2010	78%	57%
2009	79%	57%
2008	78%	57%
2007	78%	58%
2006	80%	59%
2005	75%	60%
2004	78%	61%
2003	79%	61%
2002	80%	63%
2001	79%	64%
2000	79%	65%
1999	78%	65%
1998	80%	65%
1997	80%	66%
1996	79%	67%
1995	80%	67%
1994	81%	68%
1993	82%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	5%	7%
2022	6%	7%
2021	7%	6%
2020	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,560 is higher than the state median of $15,509. The school district revenue/student has grown by 66% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,979 is higher than the state median of $15,264. The school district spending/student has grown by 68% over four school years.

This School District

This State (VA)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$19,496 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$12 MM	$50 MM
2022	$12 MM	$48 MM
2021	$12 MM	$50 MM
2020	$12 MM	$48 MM
2019	$12 MM	$48 MM
2018	$12 MM	$46 MM
2017	$12 MM	$44 MM
2016	$12 MM	$43 MM
2015	$11 MM	$42 MM
2014	$11 MM	$41 MM
2012	$11 MM	$41 MM
2011	$11 MM	$40 MM
2010	$11 MM	$42 MM
2009	$11 MM	$43 MM
2008	$11 MM	$43 MM
2007	$11 MM	$42 MM
2006	$11 MM	$37 MM
2005	$10 MM	$33 MM
2004	$10 MM	$31 MM
2003	$9 MM	$33 MM
2002	$10 MM	$29 MM
2001	$9 MM	$28 MM
2000	$8 MM	$27 MM
1999	$8 MM	$25 MM
1998	$7 MM	$23 MM
1997	$7 MM	$22 MM
1996	$6 MM	$20 MM
1995	$6 MM	$20 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$19,187 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$12 MM	$50 MM
2022	$11 MM	$48 MM
2021	$12 MM	$50 MM
2020	$11 MM	$48 MM
2019	$12 MM	$48 MM
2018	$12 MM	$46 MM
2017	$12 MM	$44 MM
2016	$11 MM	$43 MM
2015	$11 MM	$42 MM
2014	$11 MM	$40 MM
2012	$11 MM	$41 MM
2011	$11 MM	$38 MM
2010	$11 MM	$42 MM
2009	$11 MM	$42 MM
2008	$11 MM	$41 MM
2007	$11 MM	$40 MM
2006	$11 MM	$39 MM
2005	$10 MM	$36 MM
2004	$10 MM	$31 MM
2003	$9 MM	$31 MM
2002	$9 MM	$29 MM
2001	$9 MM	$29 MM
2000	$8 MM	$27 MM
1999	$7 MM	$24 MM
1998	$7 MM	$23 MM
1997	$7 MM	$21 MM
1996	$6 MM	$21 MM
1995	$6 MM	$19 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,560

$15,509

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$40,030	$13,350
2022	$11,760	$13,011
2021	$11,859	$14,122
2020	$11,760	$13,011
2018	$11,357	$12,340
2017	$11,327	$12,324
2016	$11,382	$12,007
2015	$10,993	$10,576
2014	$11,471	$10,820
2012	$11,778	$10,405
2011	$11,584	$10,061
2010	$12,104	$10,576
2009	$12,438	$11,282
2008	$11,906	$10,833
2007	$13,031	$11,013
2006	$12,787	$10,006
2005	$11,825	$9,139
2004	$11,096	$8,571
2003	$10,533	$8,950
2002	$10,163	$8,028
2001	$9,656	$7,912
2000	$9,051	$7,658
1999	$8,159	$6,541
1998	$7,020	$6,329
1997	$7,005	$6,082
1995	$6,230	$5,657
1992	$5,852	$5,133
1990	$5,019	$4,932

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Spending / Student

$18,979

$15,264

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Covington City Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$38,841	$13,422
2022	$11,259	$13,009
2021	$11,507	$14,198
2020	$11,259	$13,009
2018	$11,177	$12,303
2017	$11,167	$12,398
2016	$11,206	$12,042
2015	$10,875	$10,658
2014	$11,286	$10,531
2012	$11,982	$10,420
2011	$11,613	$9,778
2010	$11,975	$10,658
2009	$12,419	$11,065
2008	$12,038	$10,444
2007	$13,045	$10,604
2006	$12,740	$10,603
2005	$11,960	$9,839
2004	$11,204	$8,522
2003	$10,059	$8,394
2002	$9,224	$8,029
2001	$9,275	$8,196
2000	$9,161	$7,662
1999	$7,595	$6,251
1998	$6,974	$6,290
1997	$6,939	$5,970
1995	$6,558	$5,518
1992	$6,019	$5,049
1990	$4,949	$4,824

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Best Covington City Public Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Edgemont Primary

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79% )
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574 West Indian Valley Road
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 965-1420

Gr: PK-3 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #22.

Jeter-watson Intermediate

(Math: 40% | Reading: 64% )
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560 West Indian Valley Road
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 965-1430

Gr: 4-7 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Covington City Public Schools?

Covington City Public Schools manages 2 public schools serving 616 students.

What is the racial composition of students in Covington City Public Schools?

77% of Covington City Public Schools students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Covington City Public Schools?

Covington City Public Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What is Covington City Public Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,979 is higher than the state median of $15,264. The school district spending/student has grown by 68% over four school years.

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