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Enrollment
380
Elementary
DISTRICT 261 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COVINGTON EXEMPTED VILLAGE·NCES 390453302178
Covington Elementary School
807 Chestnut St, Covington, OH 45318 · (937) 473-2252 · Miami County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL380 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 40% larger than its 5th grade class (50).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Covington Exempted Village. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
74.9%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.9pp since 2021
Math
75.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -4.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.9% | 75.5% |
| 2023-24 | 76.6% | 71.3% |
| 2022-23 | 72.3% | 73.2% |
| 2021-22 | 73.0% | 80.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Covington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Miami County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.5% | #496 of 1,569 ▲ 87 | #8 of 15 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.9% | #442 of 1,569 ▲ 12 | #8 of 15 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.3pp | #369 of 1,514 | #3 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 380 | #920 of 1,808 | #9 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #311 of 1,582 | #2 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.2% | #1,312 of 1,590 | #12 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #653 of 992 | #4 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
380
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 448
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 380 | 25 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 360 | 25 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 413 | 25 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 379 | 24 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 417 | 24.1 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 356 | 20 | 17.8:1 | 37% (130) |
| 2010-11 | 412 | 20 | 20.6:1 | 28% (116) |
| 2000-01 | 412 | 24 | 17.2:1 | 17% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 448 | 20 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Covington Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (417 to 380); teachers up 4% (24.1 to 25).
About Covington Elementary School
Covington Elementary School is an elementary school in Covington, Ohio, and it is part of Covington Exempted Village. The school covers kindergarten through 5 and reported 380 students in 2024-25.
Covington Exempted Village is responsible for 3 schools, Covington Elementary School included, with 783 students in all.
By race and ethnicity, Covington Elementary School is 92% White. The remaining shares are 7% multiracial. In Miami County overall, the White share is about 90%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 15, compared with 70 nationally.
Teacher count: 25 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 15.2:1. The average for elementary schools in Ohio, 17.9:1, is higher.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Miami County show that the median household earns about $76,817 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Miami County has 36 public schools with about 16,719 students, including Covington Elementary School.
Of the public schools around it, Covington Elementary School is closest to Covington Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Covington Elementary School has 5 other public schools within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 379 in 2020-21, 380 in 2024-25.
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Miami County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
110,296
Census ACS
Median income
$76,817
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
16,719 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Covington Exempted Village
- Covington High SchoolHigh · 220 students
- Covington Middle SchoolMiddle · 183 students
Other schools in Covington
- Covington High SchoolHigh · 220 students
- Covington Middle SchoolMiddle · 183 students
Other Covington Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 6 states are named Covington Elementary. Covington Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 7.
- Covington Elementary SchoolFort Wayne, IN · 746 students
- Covington Elementary SchoolCovington, LA · 551 students
- Covington Elementary SchoolCovington, WA · 456 students
- Covington Elementary SchoolCovington, IN · 447 students
- COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSO SIOUX CITY, NE · 408 students
Nearby schools
- Covington Middle School0.0 mi · 183
- Covington High School0.0 mi · 220
- Newton Elementary School4.5 mi · 359
- Newton High School4.5 mi · 291
- Washington Primary Elementary School4.5 mi · 508
- Bradford High School5.0 mi · 244
Frequently asked questions
About Covington Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Covington Elementary School?
Covington Elementary School enrolls approximately 380 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Covington Elementary School serve?
Covington Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Covington Elementary School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Covington Elementary School.
How diverse is Covington Elementary School?
Covington Elementary School reports a student body of 92% White, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Covington Elementary School public or private?
Covington Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Covington Exempted Village.
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