Top Rankings
Covington Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 246 students in Covington Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Covington Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.72, which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.41.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
10 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
3,573 Students
227,023 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
15,378 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Covington Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#152 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
22%
Graduation Rate
79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.41
# American Indian Students
2 Students
304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
4,469 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,027 Students
19,502 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
9%
# Black Students
847 Students
18,667 Students
% Black Students
24%
8%
# White Students
1,236 Students
171,963 Students
% White Students
35%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
463 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
448 Students
11,655 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
246
25,491
# Students in K Grade:
303
34,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
315
32,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
293
33,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
285
28,975
# Students in 4th Grade:
300
28,582
# Students in 5th Grade:
286
28,113
# Students in 6th Grade:
205
7,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
209
2,891
# Students in 8th Grade:
215
3,034
# Students in 9th Grade:
268
511
# Students in 10th Grade:
267
497
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
478
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
446
# Ungraded Students:
2
22
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,455 is higher than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,744 is higher than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,455
$14,242
Spending / Student
$17,744
$13,981
Best Covington Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1124 Scott Blvd
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-5895
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-5895
Grades: PK
| 246 students
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