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Covington County Schools
Covington County is a public school district in Alabama, based in Covington County (Andalusia). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Covington County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Covington County
8 of 8 schools in Covington County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 3C: 4D: 1
Best schools in Covington County
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Straughn Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Straughn Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Pleasant Home School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- C+ Red Level School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- C Fleeta School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Ws Harlan Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Straughn High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Florala High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Covington County
High schools (2)
- D+ Florala High School, Florala
- C- Straughn High School, Andalusia
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B+ Straughn Middle School, Andalusia
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B Straughn Elementary School, Andalusia
- C Ws Harlan Elementary School, Lockhart
Other schools and academies (3)
- C Fleeta School, Opp
- B- Pleasant Home School, Andalusia
- C+ Red Level School, Red Level
Where Covington County schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alabama
- County: Covington County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,085 students with 195 full-time-equivalent teachers and 353 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0100930
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Andalusia City (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Opp City (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Coffee County (4 schools, 29 mi)
- Conecuh County (7 schools, 34 mi)
- Crenshaw County (3 schools, 34 mi)
- Enterprise City (9 schools, 36 mi)
- Geneva City (3 schools, 37 mi)
- Butler County (6 schools, 37 mi)
Questions about Covington County
How many schools are in Covington County?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Covington County, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Covington County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Andalusia, Florala, Lockhart, Opp, Red Level.
How good are the schools in Covington County?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 34.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36.1%. 88% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Covington County?
3,085 students were enrolled in Covington County in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Covington County?
Covington County is in Alabama, based in Covington County, with its district office in Andalusia. Its boundary covers about 987 sq mi.