Best Schools in Covington City, VA
Covington City, VA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,004 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Covington City underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Covington City, VA
The top high schools in Covington City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alleghany High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 579 Students
2. Covington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 339 Students
Best Middle Schools in Covington City, VA
The top middle schools in Covington City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clifton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Covington City, VA
The top elementary schools in Covington City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jeter-watson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 638 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Covington City, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Covington City, VA has a total population of 5,737 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Covington City, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Covington City, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Covington City, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Covington City, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Covington City, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Covington City, VA
How many schools are in Covington City, VA?
Covington City, VA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,004 students in total.
How do schools in Covington City perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Covington City score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Covington City underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Covington City?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations