COVINGTON SCHOOL

www.covingtonisd.org

353 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Covington School, located at 501 N Main St in Covington, Texas, serves as the central educational hub for the Covington Independent School District. As a small, rural school district, it is designed to provide a close-knit learning environment for students within the local community. The school emphasizes a foundational K-12 education, focusing on academic development, student engagement, and preparing pupils for their future endeavors in a supportive, personalized setting.

By maintaining a small-town educational atmosphere, Covington School benefits from a lower student-to-teacher ratio, which allows for more individualized attention and a stronger sense of school spirit. The district’s official website, http://www.covingtonisd.org, serves as a primary resource for parents and community members to stay informed about district policies, academic calendars, and school news. Overall, the school acts as the pillar of the Covington community, prioritizing student success through local involvement and dedicated instruction.

353

Total Students

27.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COVINGTON SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	235
Hispanic	100
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	13
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
235 (66.6%)
Hispanic
100 (28.3%)
Two or More
13 (3.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	COVINGTON ISD
Phone:	(254)854-2215
Website:	http://www.covingtonisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	353
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	160
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 20

Grade 4 36

Grade 5 25

Grade 6 32

Grade 7 24

Grade 8 24

Grade 9 23