Covington County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,085 students in Covington County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Covington County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Covington County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.63
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
64 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
190 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
6%
32%
# White Students
2,710 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
88%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
155
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
214
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
215
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
221
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
246
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
259
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
194
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
50,269
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,919 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,910. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,108 is less than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Covington County School District?
Covington County School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,085 students.
What is the rank of Covington County School District?
Covington County School District is ranked #38 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Covington County School District?
88% of Covington County School District students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Covington County School District?
Covington County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Covington County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,108 is less than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,085 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
