Lee Road Junior High School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

79131 Highway 40, Covington, LA

St. Tammany Parish Public Schools

782 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Anna Bowie

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
46%

Reading Proficiency
52%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

46%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 62	Full Time Teachers 62
Teachers in First or Second Year 3.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

737:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.6%	Female 48.4%
White 89.8%	Hispanic 5.6%
Two or more races 2.5%	Black 1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

6/28/2026

Brad McClendon is in appropriate to young women. His coworker Jessica enables him to make weird comments. They shouldn’t be working with kids.

1.0 parent

4/10/2026

We have been apart of this school since 2018. Two kids went through and two kids still there. We are pulling our kids from this school. Most of the teachers are great, but the administrators are not. They cover stuff up at the direction of the superintendent and his staff. They do nothing about bull...

1.0 parent

7/10/2025

This school is TERRIBLE. My kids have been attending this school for years and were SEVERALLY bullied for their sexuality, autism, and Down syndrome. UNBELIEVABLE!!! This school needs to step their game up in the future.

3.0 other

3/18/2020

BACK IN 1990'S AND 2000'S THIS SCHOOL WAS AWESOME. 2010 AND NOW LEE ROAD JR HIGH HAS DOWN HILL.

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List Price Range

$160K - $2.4M

Homes For Sale

554

Average Home Value

$403,520

Median Lot Size

10,890 Sq Ft

% Renters

32%

Average Household Income

$89,006

% of College Grads

39.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,151 Sq Ft

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Saint Paul’s School

8th to 12th
Private

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Louisiana St Tammany Parish Covington 70435

Lee Road Junior High School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 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 782 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 46% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Lee Road Junior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $403,520. Discover additional schools in the area, like Saint Paul’s School, Northlake Christian School, Northshore Charter School, and more. Learn more about what Covington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lee Road Junior High School.

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