| Index | Covington | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 70% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |
| Index | Covington | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.5% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.7% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.7% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.7% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.6% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.8% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Covington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Covington, OH schools is 70%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Covington, OH, an average of 80.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Russia, OH | 756 | 92% | 92.2% |
| Versailles, OH | 2,793 | 88% | 83.3% |
| Casstown, OH | 209 | 83% | 72.6% |
| Ansonia, OH | 1,126 | 81% | 68.1% |
| Pleasant Hill, OH | 1,495 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Covington, OH | 2,678 | 70% | 44.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fayette, MO | 2,677 | 52% | 8.7% |
| Coxsackie, NY | 2,677 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Winnie, TX | 2,677 | 50% | 3.5% |
| Winneconne, WI | 2,679 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Hillsville, VA | 2,679 | 83% | 72.1% |
| Covington, OH | 2,678 | 70% | 44.8% |
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