Covington Elementary School serves 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Covington Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student: teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Latino and Asian).

School Overview

Covington Elementary School’s student population of 562 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison

Covington Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based on combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Covington Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to Covington Elementary School is Kentwood High School (1.2 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Cedar Heights Middle School (1.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Jenkins Creek Elementary School (1.0 miles away)