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Covington High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
73030 Lion Dr,
Covington, LA
St. Tammany Parish Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Roslyn Hanson
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1180
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
41%
Average GPA
3.41
Graduation Rate
73%
Niche Grade
C+
B
C+
B
C
B
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.41
Reading Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
110
Full Time Teachers
110
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1180
Math
560
Verbal
620
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
23
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
16.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
English
11%
State Average
10%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
328:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
White
68.8%
Black
18.4%
Hispanic
9.6%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southeastern Louisiana University
394 Students
Louisiana State University
302 Students
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
186 Students
Louisiana Tech University
162 Students
University of Southern Mississippi
110 Students
Mississippi State University
99 Students
Loyola University New Orleans
94 Students
University of New Orleans
94 Students
Tulane University
87 Students
Nicholls State University
74 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
89 Students
Biology
70 Students
Psychology
57 Students
Business
48 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
39 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
35 Students
Pre-Law Studies
28 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
27 Students
Marketing
25 Students
Mechanical Engineering
22 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/29/2025
Great public school with lots of opportunities for students. Very good art and music programs. Loved going there.
3/18/2025
I'm so happy my parents allowed me to go here because if not I would have never met the friends I have today. Administrators, teachers, and students are mostly super nice and will help with whatever you need. The clubs are also super cool and there are a lot of them to choose from.
12/1/2024
I have loved going to Covington High for my years as a high schooler. I am looking forward to being fully prepared for college because of Covington High.
GreatSchools Reviews
2/24/2019
Wonderful the teachers really work with the students
7/21/2016
I have 2 children who attended Covington High, and not only enjoyed their experiences, but received a quality education! My daughter received a full tuition scholarship to a private college via Covington High, with a record dollar amount of scholarships received by fellow classmates, graduating with...
7/9/2016
Overall, my student, a freshman, blossomed after struggling and nearly failing the previous 8th grade year. Covington High has the opportunities for kids to find their niche and blossom into something wonderful, and my daughter went from almost failing to honor roll and top honors in several subject...
5/12/2015
Great school - offers a solid academic program as well as great sports program, clubs, and other student activities. My child has excelled here.
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List Price Range
$150K - $2.2M
Homes For Sale
599
Average Home Value
$400,213
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
32%
Average Household Income
$89,006
% of College Grads
39.5%
Median Age
41
Average House Size
2,152 Sq Ft
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Additional Schools in the Area
- 8th to 12th
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Parks in this Area
Bogue Falaya Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Hubie Gallagher Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Coquille Playground & Bike Path
- Baseball/Softball
- Playground
Rev Peter Atkins Park
- Picnic Area
- Pool
- Playground
Tammany Trace - Covington Trailhead
Bogue Chitto Association Memorial Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Eden Isle
A Louisiana community stationed along the shores of Lake Pontchartrain
Covington High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Covington, LA, in the Covington neighborhood, and is served by the St. Tammany Parish Public Schools in Louisiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,512 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 41% are proficient in reading. Covington High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.41, the graduation rate is 73%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1180 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $400,213. Discover additional schools in the area, like Saint Paul’s School, Tangi Academy, and more. Learn more about what Covington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Covington High School.