District Overview
Headquartered at 25 E Seventh St in Covington, Kentucky, the Covington Independent School District operates as an active, open regular public district situated in a large suburban setting within the broader Cincinnati metropolitan area. Encompassing 11 operational schools, the district delivers a complete educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, while also offering adult education and specialized instructional opportunities. Based on federal education data for the 2024–2025 school year, the district serves a diverse student body of 3,557 enrolled children, with notable representation among Hispanic, White, Black, and multiracial students, fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning community across Northern Kentucky.

To support its student population, Covington Independent maintains a robust professional workforce totaling nearly 1,285 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes approximately 536 full-time classroom teachers, 86 instructional aides, and over 660 support personnel, creating a low student-to-teacher ratio and a well-resourced environment tailored to academic, emotional, and operational needs. For parents, prospective families, and educational researchers seeking to learn more about district programs or community initiatives, Covington Independent can be reached at (859) 392-1000 or explored online at http://www.covington.kyschools.us/.
11
Total Schools
3,557
Total Students
535.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Covington Independent
Demographic Student Count
White1,189
Hispanic1,117
Black786
Asian34
Two or More426
American Indian2
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,189 (33.4%)
  • Hispanic
    1,117 (31.4%)
  • Black
    786 (22.1%)
  • Two or More
    426 (12.0%)
  • Asian
    34 (1.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Covington Independent
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle1
High3
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:11
Students:3,557*
Teachers (FTE):535.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.6
Schools in Covington Independent
Found 11 Schools