Middle school (grades 6-8) · Covington, OH

Covington Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Covington Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390453302180
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Covington Junior High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Covington · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
22.9:1
large classes for Ohio
183
students enrolled

Covington Junior High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

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

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

+54 students YoY

Covington Junior High School grew from 132 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (+40.9%).

Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+54 students YoY 390453302180 · Covington, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

183 enr · 22.9:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Covington Elementary School (380 students)

Covington Junior High School grew from 132 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (+40.9%). Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Covington Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Covington Junior High School reports 183 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 Junior High School compares

Covington Junior 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 22.9:1 ▲ 26% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 183 top 86% - -

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

22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
183
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Ohio - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
26.8%
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
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.2%
Two or More 1.6%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Covington Junior High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

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 Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Covington Junior 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 middle 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 Junior High School

How many students attend Covington Junior High School?

Covington Junior High School has 183 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Covington, OH. CCD year-over-year: 132 (2022-23) → 186 (2023-24), up 54.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Covington Junior High School is 22.9:1, which is 26% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

The largest demographic group at Covington Junior High School is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Covington, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Covington Junior High School?

Covington Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Junior High School rank among public schools in Covington?

By Resource Investment Index, Covington Junior High School ranks #3 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 Junior High School, Covington Exempted Village also operates Covington Elementary School (380 students) and Covington High School (220 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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