Covington School

Direction501 N Main St, Covington, TX, 76636
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Public School COVINGTON ISD Elementary School Middle School High School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 70
Student Progress 64
Closing Performance Gaps 59
Overall 67

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence in Education at Covington School

Nestled in the heart of Covington, Texas, at 501 N Main St, Covington School stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community spirit within the respected Covington ISD. With a commitment to fostering excellence, the school offers a nurturing environment where each student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

Why Choose Covington School?

At Covington School, we understand the importance of individual attention in a student’s educational journey. With a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of just 12.70, our 301 students benefit from personalized interactions, ensuring that each child receives the attention they deserve. This setting not only enhances individual learning but also fosters strong relationships between students and our dedicated faculty.

Our team of 24 professional educators, boasting an average of 13 years of experience in the teaching field, bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the classroom. Their expertise, coupled with an average tenure of 4 years at our school, contributes to a stable and supportive learning environment. The commitment of our teachers is evident in their ongoing dedication to educational excellence and student success.

Additionally, Covington School is supported by 7 skilled educational aids who contribute significantly to our supportive learning environment. These aids play a crucial role in enhancing student learning experiences and outcomes, ensuring that our support extends beyond the conventional classroom setting.

Academic Programs and Beyond

Covington School offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to cater to the varying needs of our diverse student body. From STEM subjects to arts and humanities, our programs are tailored to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and promote critical thinking.

Beyond academics, Covington School is proud of its vibrant community involvement and extracurricular offerings. Whether your child has an interest in athletics, the arts, or community service, our school provides ample opportunities for students to explore their interests and develop new passions.

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Discover Excellence in Education at Covington School

Nestled in the heart of Covington, Texas, at 501 N Main St, Covington School stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community spirit within the respected Covington ISD. With a commitment to fostering excellence, the school offers a nurturing environment where each student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

Why Choose Covington School?

At Covington School, we understand the importance of individual attention in a student’s educational journey. With a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of just 12.70, our 301 students benefit from personalized interactions, ensuring that each child receives the attention they deserve. This setting not only enhances individual learning but also fosters strong relationships between students and our dedicated faculty.

Our team of 24 professional educators, boasting an average of 13 years of experience in the teaching field, bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the classroom. Their expertise, coupled with an average tenure of 4 years at our school, contributes to a stable and supportive learning environment. The commitment of our teachers is evident in their ongoing dedication to educational excellence and student success.

Additionally, Covington School is supported by 7 skilled educational aids who contribute significantly to our supportive learning environment. These aids play a crucial role in enhancing student learning experiences and outcomes, ensuring that our support extends beyond the conventional classroom setting.

Academic Programs and Beyond

Covington School offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to cater to the varying needs of our diverse student body. From STEM subjects to arts and humanities, our programs are tailored to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and promote critical thinking.

Beyond academics, Covington School is proud of its vibrant community involvement and extracurricular offerings. Whether your child has an interest in athletics, the arts, or community service, our school provides ample opportunities for students to explore their interests and develop new passions.

Join Our Covington School Family

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Covington School, we provide more than just education; we prepare students for future successes, both personally and professionally, within a caring and inclusive community. We invite you to be a part of our thriving school community where we put the educational needs and well-being of our students first.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (254) 854-2215. Discover how your child can thrive at Covington School, where we transform today’s learners into tomorrow’s leaders. Join us and be a part of something exceptional.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-12
Enrollment
353
Is Charter
No
Address
501 N MAIN ST, COVINGTON, TX, 76636
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Principal
JOEL BLALOCK LESLIE EDENS
School District
Phone
(254) 854-2215
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Covington School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.28%
Hispanic 100 28.49%
White 233 66.38%
Asian 1 0.28%
Native American 1 0.28%
Two or More Races 13 3.70%
Total Students 351 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 198 56.41%
Limited English Proficiency 29 8.26%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 28 7.98%
Gifted & Talented 22 6.27%
Special Education 74 21.08%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 9.16%
20 - 30 years 6 23.08%
10 - 20 years 6 22.71%
6 - 10 years 8 27.47%
1- 5 years 5 17.95%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 15.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 27 100%
Female Teachers 18 67.40 %
Male Teachers 9 32.60 %
School Admin 2
School Support 3
Edu Aids 7
Special Education 2

Covington School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 64% 74% 57% 58% 55%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 51% 64% 42% 35% 44%
White 70% 80% 65% 67% 58%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 57% 60% 40% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 60% 68% 52% 58% 62%
Male Students 64% 73% 60% 59% 53%
Female Students 64% 76% 55% 57% 57%
Special Education 42% 42% 42% 41% 44%
Limited English Proficiency 41% 50% 40% 25% 40%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 82.4 848 n/a 14.3
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic * n/a n/a n/a
White 87.5 848 n/a 14.3
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 85.7 950 n/a 33.3
Female Students 80 771 n/a n/a
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 35.3 76.5 35.3 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic * * * * * * *
White 37.5 75 37.5 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education n/a 60 n/a * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 25 62.5 25 * * * *

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