What types of schools are available in Covington, Georgia?

Covington, Georgia offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Covington, Georgia

Q: How many schools are in Covington, Georgia?

There are 21 schools in Covington, Georgia, serving 18,161 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Covington?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Covington, Georgia, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 21 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

18,161

Total Students

Across Covington

14.8:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

21 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score8%

ELA Assessment Score17%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 855 students at South Salem Elementary School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 14:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

South Salem Elementary School

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5335 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Covington

Covington, Georgia is home to 21 schools serving over 18,161 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Covington, Georgia?

There are 21 schools in Covington, serving 18,161 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Covington?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Covington include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Covington?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Covington is 14.8:1.

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