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Tipton County

Covington, Tennessee · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

9,975
Students enrolled
14
Public schools
736
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.6:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 407
  • Kindergarten 731
  • Grade 1 731
  • Grade 2 742
  • Grade 3 753
  • Grade 4 724
  • Grade 5 737
  • Grade 6 710
  • Grade 7 718
  • Grade 8 723
  • Grade 9 744
  • Grade 10 785
  • Grade 11 742
  • Grade 12 728

By race/ethnicity

  • White 66%
  • Black or African American 23%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Hispanic/Latino 5%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <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.

Spending and revenue

$10,338 spent per student on day-to-day operations Tennessee median: $12,103 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,361
  • Support services $3,377
  • Other (food service, etc.) $601

Where the money comes from

  • Local 22%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 19%

Total revenue $133.2 milliontotal spending $128.0 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)

Town: DistantStudents: 60% town, 40% rural

Total staff (FTE)

1,478

District office

1580 Highway 51 South, Covington TN 38019

County

Tipton County

Official website

NCES District ID

4704080

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About Tipton County

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

The mission of the Tipton County School System, the leading catalyst for educational excellence, is to guide and inspire students to become model citizens who pursue postsecondary education and thrive in the global job market by engaging each student in challenging experiences led by quality educators in a safe and nurturing environment. The vision of the Tipton County School System in collaboration with our families and communities is to meet the needs of all students resulting in good citizenship, academic achievement, economic growth and prosperity.
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