Covington Elementary School vs. E. E. Lyon Elementary School
Should you attend Covington Elementary School or E. E. Lyon Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Covington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
E. E. Lyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Covington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, E. E. Lyon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
607 students
690 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#183 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#376 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
75
82
Kindergarten Students
134
144
Grade 1 Students
129
161
Grade 2 Students
123
159
Grade 3 Students
146
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
19%
23%


% Black
28%
26%


% White
46%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

