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Public School | Grades PK-5 | SO Sioux City Community SCHS

Covington Elementary School is located in SO Sioux City, NE and is one of 6 elementary schools in So Sioux City Community Schs School District. It is a public school that serves 344 students in grades PK-5.

Covington Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Nebraska in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Covington Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Covington Elementary School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Nebraska average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Covington Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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2116 A St, SO Sioux City, NE 68776

(402) 494-4238

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 344

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Covington Elementary School had 74% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Nebraska had 43% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Hispanic

61%

White

28%

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Asian/Pacific Islander

SO Sioux City Community SCHS District Spending

$9,093Per Pupil

The SO Sioux City Community SCHS spends $9,093 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 67% on instruction, 29% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about SO Sioux City Community SCHS District

11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Covington Elementary School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Nebraska average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the STARS

What is it?

The School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in reading, writing and math grades 3 through 8 and 11.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: beginning, progressing, proficient and advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the STARS

What is it?

The School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in reading, writing and math grades 3 through 8 and 11.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: beginning, progressing, proficient and advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the STARS

What is it?

The School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in writing in grades 4, 8, and 11.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: beginning, progressing, proficient and advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.

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Which Grades and Subjects?

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