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Covington Middle School

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Covington Middle School ranks 294 th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

294^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 72% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Covington Middle School is a public middle school located in Covington, Ohio, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 186 students. The school is part of the Covington Exempted Village School District, which is ranked 275 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Covington Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 81.4% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63%. In Mathematics, the school had 73.2% of 6th-grade students, 53.7% of 7th-grade students, and 57.5% of 8th-grade students proficient or better, all significantly higher than the state averages. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 10.7% in 2024-2025 is still higher than nearby schools like Butler Middle School (9.7%) and Versailles Middle School (3.0%). Additionally, Covington Middle School has a relatively high student-teacher ratio, ranging from 16.5 to 23.2 over the past few years, which is higher than some of the nearby schools.

Covington Middle School's performance is generally strong compared to the nearby schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, Covington Middle School ranked 294 out of 1,036 Ohio middle schools, while nearby schools like Butler Middle School (128), Tippecanoe Middle School (117), and Versailles Middle School (6) ranked higher. Additionally, Covington Middle School has exceptional performance in Algebra I, with 100% of students proficient or better in the 2022-2023 and 2024-2025 school years, significantly higher than the state and district averages.

183

Students ?

26.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,558

Per pupil spending ?

97.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

807 Chestnut St
Covington, OH 45318-1760

(937) 473-2249

District: Covington Exempted Village

Students who attend Covington Middle School usually attend:

High:

Covington High School

Feeder schools for Covington Middle School:

Elementary:

Covington Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.2%

Two or more races:

1.6%

Asian:

1.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 76th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (70% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg66%

Ohio avg55%

294^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 24% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

275^th of 828Covington Exempted Village among Ohio 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	294 of 1036	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	74.3	264 of 1046	74.8%	★★★★☆
2023	70.3	315 of 1048	69.9%	★★★★☆
2022	66.4	362 of 1017	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.9	379 of 1037	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.2	277 of 1050	73.6%	★★★★☆
2018	57.9	487 of 1010	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	60.6	489 of 1038	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	64.2	423 of 1050	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	74.3	250 of 1035	75.8%	★★★★☆
2014	63.5	485 of 1008	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	70.5	354 of 1001	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.6	404 of 989	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	74.0	251 of 925	72.9%	★★★★☆
2010	75.9	202 of 895	77.4%	★★★★☆
2009	80.6	124 of 858	85.5%	★★★★☆
2008	65.2	354 of 835	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	61.9	402 of 837	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	61.7	343 of 732	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	50.6	410 of 692	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	56.5	220 of 400	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.0	199 of 938	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	68.7	304 of 942	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.2	281 of 943	70.2%	★★★★☆
2022	61.6	380 of 925	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.5	333 of 910	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.6	221 of 917	75.9%	★★★★☆
2018	62.2	373 of 897	58.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	388 of 983	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.3	312 of 989	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.0	325 of 974	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.3	144 of 947	84.8%	★★★★☆
2021	73.0	202 of 923	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	73.4	221 of 945	76.6%	★★★★☆
2018	54.0	479 of 924	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.7	366 of 954	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.9	234 of 958	75.6%	★★★★☆
2023	67.8	309 of 963	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.3	305 of 946	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.7	376 of 924	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.7	344 of 933	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.4	556 of 916	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	58.9	330 of 777	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.8	299 of 795	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.7	371 of 805	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.7	361 of 809	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.1	401 of 781	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	63.3	295 of 796	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.5	485 of 781	37.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)79th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)62nd percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)58th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+41 vs state

Science81%+18 vs state

English Language Arts65%+8 vs state

Mathematics61%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)					Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)					Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Covington Middle School	Public	6-8	807 Chestnut St	Covington	45318	Miami County	Covington Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 473-2249	183	7	26.1		176 (96.2%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	72.2	294^th of 1036 public middle schools	71.6%		74.3	264^th of 1046 public middle schools	74.8%	30		81.4			73.2	53.7	57.5			69.6	64.2	61.0		100.0	$12,558
Piqua Central Intermediate School	Public	4-6	807 Nicklin Ave	Piqua	45356	Miami County	Piqua City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 773-2017	714	41	17.4		591 (82.8%)	16 (2.2%)	27 (3.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	77 (10.8%)								(n/a)	62.1		65.3	53.0	49.4			56.2	67.0	54.8					$11,928
Piqua Junior High School	Public	7-8	1 Tomahawk Trl	Piqua	45356	Miami County	Piqua City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 778-2997	460	30	15.3		372 (80.9%)	15 (3.3%)	13 (2.8%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (12.4%)	61.8	435^th of 1036 public middle schools	58.0%		59.8	473^rd of 1046 public middle schools	54.8%	38		71.7				53.1	55.8				59.2	55.9		96.5	$12,382
Troy Junior High School	Public	6-8	556 Adams St	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 332-6720	633	38	16.6	45.0%	493 (77.9%)	34 (5.4%)	38 (6.0%)	26 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	39 (6.2%)	71.2	307^th of 1036 public middle schools	70.4%		63	424^th of 1046 public middle schools	59.5%	117		72.5				66.7	47.7				75.2	66.2	100.0	98.2	$11,796
Van Cleve Elementary School	Public	6	617 E Main St	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 332-6780	318	14	22.7	48.7%	244 (76.7%)	14 (4.4%)	18 (5.7%)	11 (3.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.4%)								(n/a)					67.6					62.5					$11,913
Versailles Middle School	Public	5-8	280 Marker Rd	Versailles	45380	Darke County	Versailles Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 526-4426	376	18	20.8		365 (97.1%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	94.9	6^th of 1036 public middle schools	99.4%		95.2	8^th of 1046 public middle schools	99.2%	2	96.0	93.5		93.9	90.8	96.4	90.9		91.1	81.9	95.4	94.6	100.0	100.0	$12,954
Milton-Union Middle School	Public	6-8	7630 Milton Potsdam Rd	West Milton	45383	Miami County	Milton-Union Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 884-7930	321	16	20.7		296 (92.2%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.4%)	55.2	504^th of 1036 public middle schools	51.4%		58.1	492^nd of 1046 public middle schools	53.0%	12		77.9			35.2	44.7	36.8			52.6	66.3	62.5		95.6	$10,546
Miami East Junior High School	Public	6-8	4025 N State Route 589	Casstown	45312	Miami County	Miami East Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 335-5439	327	22	15.1	49.8%	317 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	85.9	99^th of 1036 public middle schools	90.4%		87.8	87^th of 1046 public middle schools	91.7%	12		85.3			80.4	82.8	67.5			73.9	84.4	69.7		100.0	$13,906
Tippecanoe Middle School	Public	6-8	555 N Hyatt St	Tipp City	45371	Miami County	Tipp City Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 667-8454	564	31	18.1	17.7%	523 (92.7%)	6 (1.1%)	16 (2.8%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.0%)	85.1	117^th of 1036 public middle schools	88.7%		84.3	134^th of 1046 public middle schools	87.2%	17		79.0			72.9	71.9	68.1			79.8	86.3	78.0	100.0	100.0	$11,542
Butler Middle School	Public	5-8	2011 Trojan Ave	Arcanum	45304	Darke County	Arcanum-Butler Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 692-5174	321	17	18.7		306 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.8%)	84.2	128^th of 1036 public middle schools	87.6%		82.9	152^nd of 1046 public middle schools	85.5%	24	78.9	85.2		80.3	67.5	73.3	71.0		90.8	75.3	81.8	74.1		100.0	$11,327

Frequently Asked Questions about Covington Middle School

What district is Covington Middle School in?

Covington Exempted Village

What high school do graduates of Covington Middle School attend?

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

What is the racial makeup of Covington Middle School?

Students at Covington Middle School are 96% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Is Covington Middle School a good school?

Covington Middle School ranks 294^th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Covington Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 183 students attended Covington Middle School.

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