Middle Schools in Covington Independent


Summary:

The Covington Independent school district in Kentucky has only one middle school, Holmes Middle School, which has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Kentucky middle schools over the past 3 years. The school's performance is well below average, with proficiency rates in core subjects like Math, Reading, Science, and Social Studies significantly lower than the state averages.

Holmes Middle School serves a high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 84.18% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the school's higher per-student spending and smaller class sizes, it continues to struggle to effectively educate its students and prepare them for academic success. The school's challenges appear to be multifaceted, and addressing them will likely require a comprehensive approach that goes beyond just increasing resources.

Overall, the data analysis reveals that Holmes Middle School is a persistently low-performing school within the Covington Independent district, with significant proficiency gaps in core subjects and a high proportion of economically disadvantaged students. The school's performance suggests the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes.

District Detail

 25 E Seventh St
Covington, KY 41011

 (859) 392-1000

SchoolDigger Rank:
130th of 157 Kentucky districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,557

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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