High school (grades 9-12) · Covington, OH

Covington High School

Federal NCES profile for Covington High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390453302179
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Covington High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Covington · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
14.7:1
small classes for Ohio
220
students enrolled

Covington High School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Covington High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Covington, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+22 students YoY

Covington High School grew from 207 students in 2022-23 to 229 in 2023-24 (+10.6%).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 16.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 390453302179 · Covington, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

220 enr · 14.7:1 · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Covington Elementary School (380 students)

Covington High School grew from 207 students in 2022-23 to 229 in 2023-24 (+10.6%). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 16.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Covington High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Covington High School reports 220 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Covington High School compares

Covington High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▼ 19% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 220 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 26% in Ohio - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,386
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 165 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 92.7%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.8, Covington High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Covington Exempted Village reports $15,386 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Covington High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Covington Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Covington Junior High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Covington High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Covington Exempted Village · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Covington High School

How many students attend Covington High School?

Covington High School has 220 students enrolled. It is a high school in Covington, OH. CCD year-over-year: 207 (2022-23) → 229 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Covington High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Covington High School is 14.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Covington High School?

The largest demographic group at Covington High School is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in Covington, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Covington High School?

Covington High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Covington High School rank among public schools in Covington?

By Resource Investment Index, Covington High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Covington, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Covington Exempted Village?

Besides Covington High School, Covington Exempted Village also operates Covington Elementary School (380 students) and Covington Junior High School (183 students). See the Covington Exempted Village district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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