Other / mixed grade configuration · Covington, TX
Covington School
Federal NCES profile for Covington School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
The verdict
Covington School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 54.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 353
- students enrolled
Covington School has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 481548001121 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Covington School held near 334 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.6 → 25.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 481548001121 · Covington, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
353 enr · 14.7:1 · 54.9% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Hemphill Elementary School (353 students)
Covington School held near 334 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.6 → 25.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Covington School compares
Covington School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.9% | ▼ 11% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 66.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.5, Covington School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Covington Isd reports $26,677 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~353 students)
Frequently asked questions about Covington School
How many students attend Covington School?
Covington School has 353 students enrolled. It is a public school in Covington, TX. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 334 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Covington School?
The student-teacher ratio at Covington School is 14.7:1, which is 0% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Covington School?
54.9% of students at Covington School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Covington School?
The largest demographic group at Covington School is White at 66.6% of enrollment, in Covington, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Covington School?
Covington School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
What other schools are in Covington Isd?
None reported; Covington Isd operates only Covington School as a public school district in NCES's records.