Covington Community High School

278 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Covington Community High School, located at 1017 6th St in Covington, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Covington Community School Corporation. As a small, rural public high school, it plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing a close-knit environment where students can build strong relationships with both their peers and faculty. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Covington Community High School is known for its active extracurricular culture, which includes various athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations. These activities are designed to foster school spirit, leadership, and personal growth outside of the traditional classroom setting. By balancing academic rigor with community-focused engagement, the school strives to uphold its mission of developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their local and global communities.

278

Total Students

21.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Covington Community High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	249
Hispanic	18
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	9

White
249 (89.6%)
Hispanic
18 (6.5%)
Two or More
9 (3.2%)
Black
1 (0.4%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Covington Community School Corp
Phone:	(765)793-2286
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	69
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 71

Grade 10 70

Grade 11 61

Grade 12 76