COVINGTON-DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL

COVINGTON-DOUGLAS HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the COVINGTON-DOUGLAS school district, located in Covington, OK with about 82 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 7 teachers, COVINGTON-DOUGLAS HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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-Douglas High School, located in the small rural community of Covington, Oklahoma, serves as the educational hub for the Covington-Douglas Public Schools district. As a small school, it fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of community. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, often serving as the primary venue for academic, social, and extracurricular activities that bring the residents of Garfield County together.

Academically and athletically, the school maintains the traditions typical of Oklahoma’s rural independent school districts, often participating in competitive sports and activities that emphasize school spirit and regional engagement. By leveraging its small size, Covington-Douglas High School aims to provide a supportive atmosphere that prepares students for post-secondary education or the workforce, while maintaining a focus on character development and community values. Their official website serves as a central resource for parents and students to track school events, academic calendars, and administrative updates.

For more information, contact COVINGTON-DOUGLAS HS at (580) 864-7482 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.