📍 803 South College, Covington, Tipton County, 38019
Covington High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Covington, Tipton County. The school has 706 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tipton County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Covington High School enrolls 706 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 47% Black or African American and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 336 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 332 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 2.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Covington High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 32, state house district 81.
Covington High School is one of 14 schools in Tipton County, based in Covington, Tennessee. The district serves 9,975 students district-wide and employs 639 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 706 students, Covington High School is close to the district average of about 713 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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