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Covington Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
88th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 480 Indiana Middle Schools
Better than 82% of Indiana middle schools
Summary

Covington Middle School is a public middle school in Covington, Indiana, serving around 200 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Covington Community School Corporation, which is ranked 48 out of 380 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Covington Middle School has consistently performed well on ILEARN assessments, with proficiency rates often exceeding the state and district averages. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 11.5% to 19.2% over the past few years. The school has seen a steady increase in its per-student spending, from $9,062 in 2020-2021 to $10,568 in 2022-2023, and has maintained a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.6 to 14.3 over the past few years.

Covington Middle School appears to be a high-performing school that is providing a quality education to its students. The school's strong academic performance and consistent high rankings suggest it is performing well compared to other middle schools in the state. However, the school may need to address the rising chronic absenteeism rates and the growing population of students from lower-income families to ensure continued success.

178
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,710
Per pupil spending ?
39.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 514 Railroad St
       Covington, IN  47932

(765) 793-4451

District: Covington Community School Corp


Students who attend Covington Middle School usually attend:

High:    Covington Community High School

Feeder schools for Covington Middle School:

Elementary:    Covington Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.3%
Hispanic:
6.2%
African American:
2.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 76th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 18% of Indiana middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg52%
88th of 480
Indiana public middle schools ?
Top 18%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From top 24% (2015) to top 18% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
48th of 380Covington Community School Corp among Indiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202579.088 of 48081.7%★★★★☆
202470.4131 of 49173.3%★★★★☆
202374.0106 of 48978.3%★★★★☆
202282.270 of 49085.7%★★★★☆
202183.960 of 48387.6%★★★★☆
201976.288 of 47081.3%★★★★☆
201872.1126 of 47373.4%★★★★☆
201773.3102 of 47278.4%★★★★☆
201665.6160 of 49467.6%★★★☆☆
201571.8118 of 48575.7%★★★★☆
201467.2151 of 47067.9%★★★☆☆
201353.7241 of 44445.7%★★☆☆☆
201269.8117 of 44773.8%★★★★☆
201171.5116 of 45174.3%★★★★☆
201066.0145 of 42866.1%★★★☆☆
200953.8213 of 42349.6%★★★☆☆
200841.9283 of 39227.8%★☆☆☆☆
200756.5182 of 38252.4%★★★☆☆
200653.1203 of 37545.9%★★☆☆☆
200535.3300 of 37018.9%★☆☆☆☆
200446.0137 of 22238.3%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Science60%
Math50%
English Language Arts45%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Covington Middle School

Students who attend Covington Middle School usually go on to attend Covington Community High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 178 students attended Covington Middle School.

Covington Middle School ranks 88th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Covington Middle School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.


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