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D−

Ninth District Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2800 Indiana Ave, Covington, KY 41015 · (859) 292-5823 · Part of Covington Independent School District

Covington’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Kentucky school districts

Students
324
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Ninth District Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Covington kids: Holmes Middle School

On the path

Where Covington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Ninth District ElementaryYou are here
6–8Holmes Middle School631 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2800 Indiana Ave, Covington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten52
Grade 154
Grade 262
Grade 354
Grade 453
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
386’20
365’21
341’22
313’23
324’24

Down 16.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 36%Black 22%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 19%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ninth District Elementary from Covington families.

Other schools in Covington Independent School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Covington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.