Covington Latin School
School Notes Overview:
Covington Latin is ranked the #1 school in Northern Kentucky by Cincinnati Magazine. The 2007 graduating class averaged a 29 ACT and collectively received $5.3M in scholarship offers among its 42 students. CLS has consistently produced 100% college placement and 48% of our graduates have completed Masters-level degrees or higher. The 28 CLS faculty have over 500 years teaching experience and 23/28 have advanced or terminal degrees....
School Overview:
Covington Latin School |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 8 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1923 | ||
| County | Kenton County, KY | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 218 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(KY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 7% | 7% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 8 - 43 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 41 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 41 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 53 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 40 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 82% | ||
| Average Class Size | 16 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 9 | ||
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| US History | Physics | ||
| Modern European History | Literature | ||
| Latin IV | Latin III | ||
| Composition | Calculus | ||
| Biology | |||
| Average SAT score | 1870 | ||
| Average ACT score | 29 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal | ||
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(KY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 178 days | 175 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,975 | ||
| Tuition Notes | As a Diocesan School, Parish member tuition is $6,600 | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 15% | ||
| Head of School | Andrew J. Barczak | ||
| Admissions Director | Carl Goodmonson | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 11 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Golf | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 23 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Academic Team | Band | ||
| Book Club | Bowling Club | ||
| Choir | Drama Club | ||
| Fencing | Gardening Club | ||
| Interact Club | Junior Classical League | ||
| Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS) | Literary Guild | ||
| Manga Club | Mango Club | ||
| Peer Counselors | Pontifical Servers | ||
| Pro-Life Club | Recycling Club | ||
| Ski Club | Strings | ||
| Student Council | The Dardanian (yearbook) | ||
| The Leader (newspaper) | |||
School Notes:
- The Covington Latin School is a Catholic, accelerated, college preparatory high school offering a classical education. Since its inception in 1923, the Covington Latin School has operated under the auspices of the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky. The Covington Latin School offers a unique program for academically talented students of the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati areas. This acceleration enables the academically talented student to move forward into new and more challenging and rewarding studies. Students entering after the seventh grade receive an acceleration of one year. The Covington Latin School forms Christian leaders by challenging its students to achieve their greatest level of spiritual, intellectual, and social development. The school's philosophy, curriculum and practices promote moral integrity and academic excellence, leading students to find fulfillment in a life of service to others and a continuing love of learning.
- Profile last updated: 12/11/2008
In the News:
- Kentucky sports briefs (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 02:39:14 am
Thomas More's women's soccer team extended its season-opening winning streak to seven matches with a 1-0 victory over Hanover College. - National Merit semifinalists named (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 08:20:29 pm
Twenty-three Northern Kentucky students at 13 private and public high schools were named Tuesday as semifinalists in the 55th annual National Merit Scholarship program. - Obituaries: Campbell County (Community Press & Recorder)
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Marilyn Julick Beach, 60, Verona, a homemaker, died Sept. 3, 2009, at her home. - Beatrice new chamber chairman (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
posted on September 1, 2009 at 04:01:04 pm
Gary Beatrice, the president of a local insurance company, has become the new chairman of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. - Education notes: August 5 (Lexington Herald-Leader)
posted on August 5, 2009 at 10:10:43 am
awards/recognition ■ University of Kentucky alumnus Donald J. Leopold will receive the highe
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (41011) | School Zip (41011) |
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| Population (Approximate) | 28,656 people | 4,039,600 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 28% | 15% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $32,517 | $39,915 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.6 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 61 years old | 40 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 43% / 57% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Newport Central Catholic High School - 420 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Covington Catholic High School - 478 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- Notre Dame Academy - 594 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Holy Cross High School - 437 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Ursula Academy - 717 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
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