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Covington Independent

Covington, Kentucky · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

3,557
Students enrolled
11
Public schools
268
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.3:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 285
  • Kindergarten 294
  • Grade 1 293
  • Grade 2 314
  • Grade 3 287
  • Grade 4 264
  • Grade 5 286
  • Grade 6 234
  • Grade 7 207
  • Grade 8 203
  • Grade 9 242
  • Grade 10 233
  • Grade 11 229
  • Grade 12 186

By race/ethnicity

  • White 33%
  • Hispanic/Latino 31%
  • Black or African American 22%
  • Two or more races 12%
  • Asian <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

84% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 2,976 of 3,550 students in the 9 of its 10 schools that report
  • Free lunch 84%
  • Reduced-price lunch <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$17,515 spent per student on day-to-day operations Kentucky median: $13,611 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $9,505
  • Support services $7,028
  • Other (food service, etc.) $982

Where the money comes from

  • Local 32%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 32%

Total revenue $79.7 milliontotal spending $80.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

643

District office

25 E Seventh St, Covington KY 41011

County

Kenton County

Official website

NCES District ID

2101350

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About Covington Independent

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

In Covington, we are on a mission to become one of the best urban school districts in the United States. Our district motto is Destination: Graduation. Simply, we want every student to graduate with the skills to reach his or her full potential to be successful in a career or college and beyond.
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