Alcovy High School

14567 Highway 36, Covington GA, 30014 | Newton County School District | 770-784-4995
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1962
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 26% 38% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 24 in Covington
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
34%Covington
42%Georgia

Alcovy High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Newton County School District" in Covington, GA. There are a total of 1,962 students and 105 teachers at Alcovy High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Alcovy High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 26.0%, which is 38% lower than the Georgia average.

Alcovy High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1962
Teachers105
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment241
Taking some courses136
Taking some courses (not tests)108
Passing some courses68
Passing no courses66

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Alcovy High School, there are a total of 241 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 136 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School21%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School31%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Alcovy High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 43.5% 36.3% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 47.4% 52.3% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.8% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% 6.5% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 3.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Covington demographics profile

StatisticCovingtonGeorgiaNational
Population14,11310,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)89918791
Median age33.636.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%54%55%
Speak English95%86%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Covington

IndexCovingtonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade74.7%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school72.5%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college47.1%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.5%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.8%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters7.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Alcovy High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.