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Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr

1124 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY 41011 · (859) 292-5895 · Kenton County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL285 STUDENTS
Enrollment
285
Elementary
DISTRICT 337 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
28.5:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
250 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 63%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
285
Student demographics
White
8028%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
10738%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 10%
Black
5820%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 11%
Two+
4014%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15554%
Female
13046%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
285
-88 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
28.5:1
was 53.3:1
% White
28%
was 43%
% Hispanic
38%
was 19%
% Black
20%
was 37%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr

Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr operates as a low-enrollment K-5 school in Covington, Kentucky, operated by Covington Independent. Current enrollment sits at 285 students spanning grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 32% leaner than the state mean of about 421.

Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr is one of 10 schools operated by Covington Independent, a district that educates 3,557 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (38%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 28% White, 20% Black, 14% multiracial. By comparison, Kenton County as a whole is about 5% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr shows 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 28.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr higher than the state norm the norm. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Kenton County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Kenton County shows median household income runs about $80,548, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Kenton County's 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,225 students), Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is John G Carlisle Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 24%: 373 students in 2018 compared to 285 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 19% to 38% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 53.3:1 in 2018 to 28.5:1 today.

On allk12, members of the Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Kenton County at a glance

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Population
171,288
Census ACS
Median income
$80,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
22,225 students

Quick facts

School name
Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr
District
Covington Independent
Address
1124 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY 41011
Phone
(859) 292-5895
County
Kenton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
285
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
28.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
250 (88%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
210135001664
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr
How many students attend Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr?
Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr enrolls approximately 285 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr serve?
Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr is approximately 28.5:1 (10 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr?
Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr reports a student body of 28% White, 38% Hispanic, 20% Black, 14% Two or more.
What district is Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr in?
Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr is part of Covington Independent.
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