LATONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Latonia Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Covington Independent school district, located in Covington, KY with about 392 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 27 teachers, Latonia Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Latonia Elementary School is a public primary school located in the Latonia neighborhood of Covington, Kentucky. Serving students in the Covington Independent Public Schools district, the school functions as a foundational pillar for the local community, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and student engagement within its neighborhood setting at the intersection of 39th Street and Huntington Avenue.
As part of the broader Covington district, Latonia Elementary focuses on providing a supportive environment tailored to the diverse needs of its student body. The school typically engages in initiatives aimed at narrowing achievement gaps and fostering a sense of school pride. By leveraging its location within the heart of Latonia, the school maintains strong ties to local families and works to create an inclusive atmosphere that prepares young learners for their transition into middle and high school within the district.
For more information, contact Latonia Elementary School at (859) 292-5825 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Covington, KY 41015
(859) 292-5825
LATONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Covington, KY with about 392 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Covington Independent
- Total Students:
- 392
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 392 students
- White
- 55.1%
- Black or African American
- 31.6%
- Two or more races
- 8.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- 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.