Very Good
#517 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 30% in state
Covington-douglas ES
Elementary School · COVINGTON-DOUGLAS
400 E Maine, Covington, OK 73730
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Covington
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#255 of 915
In district
#2 of 2
COVINGTON-DOUGLAS
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Covington-douglas ES
COVINGTON-DOUGLAS ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Covington, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, this small school has an enrollment of 156 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting offers a close-knit environment where each child receives individual attention.
While the academic performance metrics show room for improvement, with only 22% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading and 29% in Math, Covington-Douglas ES is dedicated to student development. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 places it around the 50th percentile among Oklahoma schools. COVINGTON-DOUGLAS ES sits in a rural area with a sense of community and support for its students, offering an intimate learning environment that fosters growth and personal connections.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 156 students, Covington-douglas ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Covington-douglas ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Covington-douglas ES — Students at Covington-douglas ES score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Covington-douglas ES Compares
See how Covington-douglas ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
400 E Maine, Covington, OK 73730
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Covington-douglas ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PERRY ES (rated 8.7/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHISHOLM ES (rated 8.3/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Enid), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE ES (rated 6.8/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Enid), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Covington, see our Covington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COVINGTON-DOUGLAS HS Covington | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| GARBER HS Garber | 8.8 mi | 5.9 |
| GARBER ES Garber | 8.8 mi | 4.9 |
| PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE HS Waukomis | 11.4 mi | 9.2 |
| PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE JHS Waukomis | 11.4 mi | 6.6 |
| PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE ES Enid | 14.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MULHALL-ORLANDO HS Orlando | 16.0 mi | 9.2 |
| BILLINGS HS Billings | 17.4 mi | — |
| BILLINGS ES Billings | 17.4 mi | 3.4 |
| ADAMS ES Enid | 16.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PERRY JHS Perry | 15.6 mi | 6.6 |
| PERRY ES Perry | 15.6 mi | 8.7 |
| COOLIDGE ES Enid | 16.7 mi | 6.3 |
| PERRY HS Perry | 16.2 mi | 6.3 |
| LONGFELLOW MS Enid | 16.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MULHALL-ORLANDO ES Mulhall | 19.4 mi | 6.4 |
| GARFIELD ES Enid | 17.3 mi | 5.0 |
| ENID HS Enid | 17.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CHISHOLM ES Enid | 18.3 mi | 8.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Enid | 18.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,536
Median Home Value
$203,800
Median Rent
$943/mo
Population
619
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
88.8%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Covington-douglas ES has a median household income of $60,536. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,800, with a median rent of $943/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEX ES Alex, OK | 7.0 |
| MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL Tulsa, OK | 7.0 |
| MOYERS ES Moyers, OK | 7.0 |
| YALE ES Yale, OK | 7.0 |
| BINGER-ONEY ES Binger, OK | 6.9 |
| ELMORE CITY-PERNELL ES Elmore City, OK | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Covington-douglas ES
What grades does Covington-douglas ES serve?
Covington-douglas ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Covington-douglas ES?
Covington-douglas ES has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Covington-douglas ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Covington-douglas ES is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Covington-douglas ES rank in OK?
Covington-douglas ES is ranked #517 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Covington-douglas ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Covington-douglas ES has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Covington-douglas ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Covington-douglas ES has 28.7% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Covington-douglas ES a charter school?
No, Covington-douglas ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Covington-douglas ES a Title I school?
No, Covington-douglas ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Covington-douglas ES?
62.2% of students at Covington-douglas ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Garfield County
- Phone
- (580) 864-7451
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COVINGTON-DOUGLAS- District Enrollment
- 239
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,137
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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