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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
Covington Elementary School
325 South Jackson Street
Covington, LA 70433
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
E. E. Lyon Elementary School
1615 North Florida Street
Covington, LA 70433
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Covington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

E. E. Lyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 628 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 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 662 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 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
628 students
662 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Covington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#183 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
#376 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Covington Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of E. E. Lyon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in LA)
45-49%
(Top 20% in LA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Covington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in LA)
40-44%
(Top 50% in LA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Covington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 20% in LA)
25-29%
(Top 50% in LA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Covington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Covington Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of E. E. Lyon Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
79
68
Kindergarten Students
133
154
Grade 1 Students
136
164
Grade 2 Students
149
150
Grade 3 Students
131
126

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Covington Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
17%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Covington Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
28%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Covington Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
48%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Covington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Covington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Covington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Covington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Covington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in E. E. Lyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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