Total enrollment
6,136
+1,055 (+21%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Covington
Washington · Public K-12
Public schools in Covington number 8 per the latest NCES data, with about 6,136 students enrolled, an average school size of 767.
7-year change in Covington
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
+2 (+33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
40%
was 49%
% Hispanic
20%
was 18%
% Black
9%
was 7%
% Asian
19%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Heights Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 876 |
| Cedar Valley Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 318 |
| Covington Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 456 |
| Crestwood Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 386 |
| Jenkins Creek Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 340 |
| Kentwood High School | High | 09-12 | 1,995 |
| Maple View Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,046 |
| Mattson Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 719 |
About Covington
Covington is a mid-sized Washington city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 6,136 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 4 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Covington is around 767 students, 72% higher than the Washington average of about 446.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 6,136 students, increased 21% from the 5,081 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 6 to 8 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 49% to 40% over the same window.
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