Covington City PBLC Schs School District

340 E Walnut St
Covington, VA 24426
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 301 students in Covington City PBLC Schs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
Public School in Covington City PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
1 School
2,156 Schools
# Students
301 Students
1,259,966 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
88,446 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Covington City PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#88 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Covington City PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
39%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Covington City PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
65%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Covington City PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
45-49%
59%
80-89%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Covington City PBLC Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,279 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
94,821 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
236,045 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
23 Students
272,674 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
237 Students
567,070 Students
% White Students
79%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,980 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
84,097 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
34,146
# Students in K Grade:
-
86,258
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
93,286
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
96,152
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
108,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,083
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
93,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
94,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,030 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 240% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,841 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 244% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Covington City PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Covington City PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$40,030
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Covington City PBLC Schs  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$38,841
$15,228
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Covington City PBLC Schs  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Covington City PBLC Schs School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jeter-watson Intermediate
(Math: 40% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
560 West Indian Valley Road
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 965-1430
Grades: 4-7
| 301 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Covington City PBLC Schs School District?
Covington City PBLC Schs School District manages 1 public schools serving 301 students.
What is the rank of Covington City PBLC Schs School District?
Covington City PBLC Schs School District is ranked #88 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Covington City PBLC Schs School District?
79% of Covington City PBLC Schs School District students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Covington City PBLC Schs School District?
Covington City PBLC Schs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Covington City PBLC Schs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,841 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 244% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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