Covington Elementary School (Ranked Top 1% for 2026)

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Covington Elementary School

205 Covington Rd.
Los Altos, CA 94024

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Top 1%

Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Covington Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 407 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
: Top 1% in CA
: 88% (Top 1%)
: 89% (Top 1%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Covington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 1%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Covington Elementary School's student population of 407 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Covington Elementary School
Kind	50
1	53
2	60
3	50
4	68
5	52
6	74

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Total Students

407 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School
2023	441
2022	446
2021	370
2020	585
2019	585
2018	561
2017	561
2016	559
2015	553
2014	512
2013	500
2012	499
2011	455
2010	455
2009	489
2008	461
2007	542
2006	488
2005	477

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	19
2020	29
2019	29
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	26
2014	26
2013	24
2012	22
2010	22
2009	28
2008	30
2007	28
2006	26
2005	26
2004	28

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Covington Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Covington Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#39 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School
2023	#39
2022	#38
2019	#48
2018	#32
2017	#34
2016	#15
2015	#10
2013	#16
2012	#47
2011	#52
2010	#32

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88%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	88%	34%	84%
2022	90%	33%	84%
2019	90%	40%	85%
2018	92%	39%	86%
2017	90%	38%	85%
2016	93%	37%	86%
2015	92%	34%	85%
2013	96%	59%	89%
2012	94%	59%	89%
2011	94%	58%	89%
2010	96%	56%	89%

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89%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2022	89%	47%	85%
2019	91%	51%	87%
2018	91%	50%	86%
2017	92%	48%	87%
2016	94%	48%	87%
2015	93%	44%	87%
2013	96%	57%	91%
2012	96%	58%	93%
2011	95%	56%	92%
2010	92%	54%	92%

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75-79%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	19:1	22:1	20:1
2022	19:1	21:1	20:1
2021	19:1	22:1	20:1
2020	20:1	23:1	22:1
2019	20:1	23:1	22:1
2018	22:1	23:1	24:1
2017	22:1	23:1	24:1
2016	22:1	24:1	24:1
2015	21:1	24:1	24:1
2014	20:1	24:1	22:1
2013	21:1	24:1	22:1
2012	23:1	23:1	23:1
2010	21:1	21:1	21:1
2009	17:1	20:1	20:1
2008	15:1	18:1	16:1
2007	19:1	21:1	20:1
2006	19:1	20:1	21:1
2005	18:1	21:1	20:1
2004	20:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%

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Asian

51%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	49%	12%	39%
2022	46%	12%	38%
2021	44%	12%	35%
2020	45%	12%	35%
2019	45%	12%	35%
2018	41%	11%	33%
2017	41%	11%	33%
2016	40%	11%	32%
2015	38%	11%	31%
2014	33%	11%	30%
2013	33%	11%	31%
2012	33%	11%	29%
2011	31%	11%	29%
2010	30%	11%	29%
2009	30%	11%	28%
2008	29%	12%	32%
2007	26%	12%	28%
2006	28%	12%	28%
2005	29%	12%	29%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	6%	55%	9%
2022	7%	56%	9%
2021	6%	56%	8%
2020	5%	55%	7%
2019	5%	55%	7%
2018	5%	54%	7%
2017	5%	54%	7%
2016	5%	54%	7%
2015	4%	54%	5%
2014	5%	53%	7%
2013	5%	53%	7%
2012	6%	52%	8%
2011	6%	51%	8%
2010	6%	50%	7%
2009	3%	49%	4%
2008	3%	50%	4%
2007	5%	49%	6%
2006	4%	48%	5%
2005	3%	47%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2006	2%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%

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White

29%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	29%	21%	38%
2022	31%	21%	40%
2021	34%	22%	44%
2020	36%	23%	46%
2019	36%	23%	46%
2018	42%	24%	50%
2017	42%	24%	50%
2016	42%	24%	50%
2015	45%	24%	52%
2014	49%	25%	50%
2013	48%	25%	50%
2012	48%	26%	51%
2011	47%	27%	52%
2010	49%	27%	52%
2009	51%	28%	53%
2008	68%	29%	64%
2007	61%	29%	60%
2006	66%	31%	66%
2005	67%	31%	66%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2010)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	14%	6%	13%
2022	14%	5%	12%
2021	16%	5%	12%
2020	13%	4%	11%
2019	13%	4%	11%
2018	12%	4%	10%
2017	12%	4%	10%
2016	13%	4%	11%
2015	13%	3%	12%
2014	13%	3%	13%
2013	12%	3%	12%
2012	11%	3%	11%
2011	14%	2%	11%
2010	13%	3%	12%
2009	14%	3%	15%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	0.66	0.64	0.69
2022	0.67	0.63	0.68
2021	0.67	0.62	0.67
2020	0.65	0.63	0.66
2019	0.65	0.63	0.66
2018	0.65	0.64	0.64
2017	0.65	0.64	0.64
2016	0.65	0.64	0.64
2015	0.64	0.64	0.62
2014	0.64	0.65	0.65
2013	0.65	0.65	0.65
2012	0.66	0.65	0.64
2011	0.67	0.67	0.64
2010	0.66	0.67	0.64
2009	0.64	0.71	0.62
2008	0.46	0.65	0.49
2007	0.58	0.67	0.48
2006	0.51	0.66	0.49
2005	0.47	0.67	0.48

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Eligible for

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2023	4%	51%	6%
2022	4%	51%	6%
2021	4%	53%	6%
2020	2%	52%	5%
2019	2%	52%	5%
2018	1%	49%	3%
2017	1%	49%	3%
2016	1%	50%	3%
2015	1%	50%	3%
2014	2%	49%	4%
2013	3%	48%	4%
2012	3%	9%	4%
2011	1%	46%	3%
2010	1%	46%	3%
2009	1%	43%	2%
2008	1%	41%	2%
2007	1%	40%	2%
2006	1%	40%	1%
2005	1%	40%	1%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Covington Elementary School	California	Los Altos Elementary School District
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Los Altos Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Covington Elementary School's ranking?

Covington Elementary School is ranked #39 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.

What schools are Covington Elementary School often compared to?

Covington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springer Elementary School, Oak Avenue Elementary School, Loyola Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Covington Elementary School?

407 students attend Covington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Covington Elementary School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Covington Elementary School?

Covington Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Covington Elementary School offer ?

Covington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Covington Elementary School part of?

Covington Elementary School is part of Los Altos Elementary School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 407 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
: Top 1%
: 88% (Top 1%)
: 89% (Top 1%)
: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education