Covington-Harper Elementary

898 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Covington-Harper Elementary School is a modern public school located in the River Heritage community of Dumfries, Virginia, serving students in Prince William County. Opened in 2017, the school was designed to accommodate the growing population in the area and features contemporary facilities meant to foster a collaborative and engaging learning environment. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and inclusivity, providing a range of programs tailored to support a diverse student body as they progress through their foundational elementary years.

As a community-focused institution, Covington-Harper emphasizes the importance of the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s mission centers on empowering students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens through a balanced curriculum that incorporates both rigorous academics and character development. By leveraging modern technology and a supportive administrative approach, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond while maintaining a welcoming, safe, and vibrant campus culture.
898
Total Students
58.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Covington-Harper Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White161
Hispanic173
Black406
Asian72
Two or More82
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    406 (45.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    173 (19.3 %)
  • White
    161 (17.9 %)
  • Two or More
    82 (9.1 %)
  • Asian
    72 (8.0 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Prince William County Public Schools
Phone: (571)466-4500
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 898
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 58.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 720
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 46
Kindergarten 134
Grade 1 156
Grade 2 154
Grade 3 132
Grade 4 136
Grade 5 140

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Covington-Harper Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten46
Kindergarten134
Grade 1156
Grade 2154
Grade 3132
Grade 4136
Grade 5140
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Covington-Harper Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female43748.7%
Male46151.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)