Enrollment
146
Elementary
DISTRICT 115 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COVINGTON-DOUGLAS·NCES 400879000370
Covington-Douglas Elementary School
400 E Maine, Covington, OK 73730 · (580) 864-7451 · Garfield County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL146 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
86 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 68%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 11 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 17 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 13 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 24% smaller than its 8th grade class (21).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 73% · 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
Covington-Douglas Elementary School→Covington-Douglas High School
Based on grade levels within COVINGTON-DOUGLAS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
34.4%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
55.5%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Covington-Douglas Elementary School
Covington-Douglas Elementary School's state test result (45.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington-Douglas Elementary School this school | 146 | 58.9% | 45.6% |
| J. F. Kennedy Elementary School Oilton | 168 | 61.3% | 12.5% |
| Chattanooga Elementary School Chattanooga | 144 | 54.9% | 9.6% |
| Mountain View-Gotebo Elementary School Mountain View | 183 | 63.4% | 46.0% |
| Oak Grove Public School Cushing | 154 | 59.1% | 43.9% |
| Central High Elementary School Marlow | 198 | 57.1% | 27.2% |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Covington-Douglas Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Garfield County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #97 of 555 | #3 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #56 of 651 | #1 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #235 of 523 | #6 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 146 | #806 of 941 | #17 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.9% | #629 of 876 | #14 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.4% | #72 of 548 | #1 of 15 |
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
146
-32 (-18%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 237
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 146 | 13.4 | 10.9:1 | 59% (86) |
| 2023-24 | 156 | 13.5 | 11.5:1 | 62% (97) |
| 2022-23 | 163 | 15.2 | 10.7:1 | 57% (93) |
| 2020-21 | 178 | 13 | 13.7:1 | 66% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 204 | 14 | 14.6:1 | 75% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 187 | 13 | 14.4:1 | 72% (134) |
| 2010-11 | 201 | 13 | 15.5:1 | 70% (141) |
| 2000-01 | 203 | 10 | 20.3:1 | 62% (125) |
| 1990-91 | 237 | 11 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Covington-Douglas Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (204 to 146); teachers down 4% (14 to 13.4).
About Covington-Douglas Elementary School
In Covington, Oklahoma, part of Garfield County, Covington-Douglas Elementary School is an elementary school. It reported 146 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 366 students for elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Covington-Douglas Elementary School is one school in a 2-school district, COVINGTON-DOUGLAS, which enrolls 229 students.
White students are 66% of those enrolled at Covington-Douglas Elementary School. Next come 20% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 4% Native American. A diversity index of 51% means there is a 51% chance two randomly chosen students at Covington-Douglas Elementary School are from different groups.
Covington-Douglas Elementary School has 13.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. The school's 10.9:1 compares with an average of 15.6:1 for elementary schools in Oklahoma. The school has 59% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Garfield County averages 72%, higher than here.
A school with Covington-Douglas Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Oklahoma is predicted to score 35.4%. Covington-Douglas Elementary School scores 45.6%, 10.2 points above that line.
In the wider Garfield County area, the median household earns about $66,182 a year, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Covington-Douglas Elementary School shares Garfield County with 33 other public schools.
Covington-Douglas High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Covington-Douglas Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within ten miles. Covington-Douglas Elementary School places 1st of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
In the federal locale system, Covington-Douglas Elementary School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 146, down from 178 in 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 10.9:1, from 13.7:1.
This page is set up for the Covington-Douglas Elementary School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Garfield County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
62,146
Census ACS
Median income
$66,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
10,724 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Covington-Douglas High School0.0 mi · 83
- Garber High School8.8 mi · 125
- Garber Elementary School8.8 mi · 252
- Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School11.4 mi · 118
- Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School11.4 mi · 76
- Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Elementary School14.1 mi · 262
Frequently asked questions
About Covington-Douglas Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Covington-Douglas Elementary School?
Covington-Douglas Elementary School enrolls approximately 146 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Covington-Douglas Elementary School serve?
Covington-Douglas Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Covington-Douglas Elementary School have?
Covington-Douglas Elementary School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Covington-Douglas Elementary School?
Student demographics at Covington-Douglas Elementary School are roughly 66% White, 10% Hispanic, 20% Two or more.
What district is Covington-Douglas Elementary School in?
Covington-Douglas Elementary School is part of COVINGTON-DOUGLAS.
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