Total enrollment
2,900
-259 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Covington
Tennessee · Public K-12
Looking for a public school in Covington? The city has 6 K-12 options totaling roughly 2,900 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Covington
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
8,587
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,900
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
6
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 593 |
| Charger Academy | Elementary | PK-05 | 528 |
| Covington High School | High | 09-12 | 643 |
| Crestview Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 569 |
| Crestview Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 482 |
| Tipton County Alternative Learning Center | Combined | KG-12 | 85 |
About Covington
Covington, Tennessee is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,900 students. By school count, it is a mid-sized city.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 483, noticeably below the state mean of about 537.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Covington has decreased 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,159 students to 2,900.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Covington discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.