COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Covington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MSD Southwest Allen County Schls school district, located in Fort Wayne, IN with about 826 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, Covington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Covington Elementary School, located in the Aboite township area of Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a highly-rated public school serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Southwest Allen County Schools (SACS) district, it is widely recognized for its strong academic performance, dedicated faculty, and a supportive learning environment. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core subjects like math and reading with opportunities for enrichment in technology, the arts, and physical education to foster both intellectual and personal growth.
Beyond academics, Covington Elementary is known for its active and engaged school community. The school benefits from a high level of parental involvement and a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes student well-being and character development. With its modern facilities and a focus on preparing students for future success, Covington is consistently regarded as one of the premier elementary schools in the Fort Wayne area, providing a stable and nurturing foundation for its diverse student body.
For more information, contact Covington Elementary School at (260) 431-0501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-0501
COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fort Wayne, IN with about 826 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MSD Southwest Allen County Schls
- Total Students:
- 826
- Teachers:
- 45.81
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 826 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.5%
- Black or African American
- 10.7%
- Two or more races
- 5.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.