📍 3700 Convict Hill Rd, Austin, Travis County, 78749
Covington Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 637 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cedric Maddox. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Covington Middle enrolls 637 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 354 | 56% |
| White | 210 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
340 of the school's 637 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 300 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. 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 Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 14, state house district 48.
Covington Middle is one of 124 schools in AUSTIN ISD, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 72,272 students district-wide and employs 4,433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 637 students, Covington Middle is close to the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large