Covington Elementary School

414 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Covington Elementary School, located at 1110 7th St in Covington, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Covington Community School Corporation, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically focuses on building strong literacy and mathematical skills during the formative years, preparing children for the transition into middle school.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Covington Elementary plays an integral role in the small-town community of Covington. The school is known for prioritizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students, aiming to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages active participation. By utilizing a blend of traditional instructional methods and modern educational resources, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students reach their full potential within a safe and structured environment.

414

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Covington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	378
Hispanic	19
Black	5
Asian	2
Two or More	9
American Indian	1

White
378 (91.3 %)
Hispanic
19 (4.6 %)
Two or More
9 (2.2 %)
Black
5 (1.2 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Covington Community School Corp
Phone:	(765)793-2254
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	414
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 57

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 66