📍 35323 M 140 Hwy, Covert, Van Buren County, 49043
Covert Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Covert, Van Buren County. The school has 140 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Covert Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Covert Elementary School enrolls 140 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 9.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 | 57% |
| White | 28 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
126 of the school's 140 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 121 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Covert Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-40, state senate district 26, state house district 66.
Covert Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Covert Public Schools, based in COVERT, Michigan. The district serves 324 students district-wide and employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 140 students, Covert Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 108 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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