Covington, KY Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-7.7% (-1 school) 10-yr

2,612

Students

-15.6% (-483 students) 10-yr

$7,902

Avg. Tuition

+26.1% (+$1,637) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

12%

Students of Color

-7.7% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Covington)

This State (KY)

# Schools

12 Schools

378 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Covington, KY Total Schools
2025	12
2024	11
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	10
2018	10
2017	11
2016	12
2015	13

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# Students

2,612 Students

71,938 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	238	206	179
2024	216	197	172
2023	225	193	174
2022	235	210	185
2021	235	204	180
2020	235	192	171
2019	238	204	175
2018	239	202	172
2017	223	214	180
2016	251	209	178
2015	238	182	167

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% Students of Color

12%

13%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	12%	13%	34%
2024	13%	12%	34%
2023	11%	11%	33%
2022	11%	11%	33%
2021	11%	11%	32%
2020	10%	10%	32%
2019	10%	9%	31%
2018	10%	9%	31%
2017	13%	15%	32%
2016	13%	14%	32%
2015	13%	12%	32%

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0.42

0.49

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	0.42	0.49	0.65
2024	0.36	0.48	0.65
2023	0.32	0.46	0.65
2022	0.36	0.45	0.64
2021	0.36	0.44	0.64
2020	0.36	0.45	0.64
2019	0.37	0.42	0.63
2018	0.37	0.42	0.63
2017	0.35	0.40	0.61
2016	0.32	0.39	0.61
2015	0.33	0.40	0.61

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

114 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

40 Students

1,488 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	2%	2%	5%
2024	2%	2%	5%
2023	1%	3%	5%
2022	1%	3%	4%
2021	1%	2%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

92 Students

1,870 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	4%	3%	9%
2024	4%	3%	9%
2023	2%	2%	9%
2022	1%	2%	8%
2021	1%	2%	9%
2020	1%	2%	9%
2019	1%	2%	8%
2018	1%	2%	8%
2017	1%	2%	8%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	1%	1%	8%

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# Black Students

92 Students

2,119 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	3%	3%	7%
2024	4%	3%	7%
2023	3%	3%	8%
2022	3%	2%	7%
2021	3%	3%	7%
2020	3%	2%	8%
2019	3%	3%	7%
2018	3%	3%	7%
2017	3%	2%	7%
2016	4%	2%	7%
2015	4%	2%	8%

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# White Students

2,019 Students

46,820 Students

% White Students

75%

68%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	74%	68%	52%
2024	79%	68%	52%
2023	82%	70%	52%
2022	79%	71%	54%
2021	79%	72%	54%
2020	79%	71%	54%
2019	78%	74%	56%
2018	78%	74%	56%
2017	79%	75%	58%
2016	81%	76%	58%
2015	81%	75%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

4 Students

147 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

463 Students

16,681 Students

% of Others Students

17%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	17%	24%	26%
2024	11%	24%	26%
2023	12%	22%	25%
2022	16%	22%	25%
2021	16%	21%	25%
2020	16%	22%	24%
2019	16%	19%	24%
2018	16%	19%	23%
2017	15%	19%	22%
2016	12%	18%	22%
2015	13%	19%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

214 Teachers

5,893 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	12:1	12:1	11:1
2024	12:1	12:1	11:1
2023	12:1	12:1	11:1
2022	14:1	12:1	11:1
2021	14:1	13:1	11:1
2020	14:1	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1	12:1
2017	12:1	13:1	12:1
2016	12:1	13:1	12:1
2015	13:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

87%

73%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	87%	72%	55%
2024	86%	72%	54%
2023	86%	73%	54%
2022	86%	72%	54%
2021	86%	71%	54%
2020	86%	72%	54%
2019	86%	72%	53%
2018	86%	72%	53%
2017	86%	73%	53%
2016	83%	71%	52%
2015	80%	71%	52%

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Average Class Size

17 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	17	16	15
2024	15	15	15
2023	15	16	15
2022	16	16	15
2021	16	16	15
2020	16	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	16	16	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	18	15	15
2015	17	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	11	13	13
2024	13	12	12
2023	13	12	11
2022	11	12	11
2021	11	12	11
2020	11	11	11
2019	11	11	11
2018	11	11	11
2017	11	11	10
2016	11	12	10
2015	10	10	10

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Average SAT score

1360

(Out of 1600)

1316

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	1360	1313	1233
2024	1360	1312	1230
2023	1360	1312	1228
2022	1360	1317	1229
2021	1360	1317	1229
2020	1360	1320	1226
2019	1360	1302	1226
2018	1360	1314	1226
2017	1360	1314	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	27	26	26
2024	27	25	26
2023	27	25	26
2022	28	25	26
2021	28	25	26
2020	28	25	25
2019	28	25	25
2018	28	25	25
2017	28	25	25
2016	27	25	25
2015	27	24	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,902

$8,564

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	$7,848	$10,410	$15,012
2024	$6,945	$10,134	$14,622
2023	$6,945	$10,071	$14,057
2022	$6,945	$9,877	$13,504
2021	$6,945	$9,496	$13,232
2020	$6,945	$9,399	$12,915
2019	$6,832	$9,329	$12,656
2018	$6,730	$9,251	$12,363
2017	$6,730	$9,205	$12,049
2016	$6,880	$9,062	$11,633
2015	$6,265	$8,722	$11,174

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Average % on Financial Aid

25%

28%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	25%	28%	34%
2024	26%	28%	34%
2023	26%	28%	34%
2022	27%	28%	33%
2021	27%	28%	33%
2020	27%	27%	32%
2019	25%	27%	31%
2018	25%	26%	30%
2017	25%	27%	30%
2016	23%	27%	29%
2015	23%	28%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$6,800

$4,281

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	$6,800	$4,456	$7,073
2024	$6,800	$5,535	$6,930
2023	$6,800	$5,570	$6,469
2016	$4,000	$4,481	$5,105
2015	$4,000	$4,806	$5,030

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Average Endowment Size

$8 million

$ million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

93%

89%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Covington, KY Avg	Kentucky (KY)	National
2025	99%	85%	81%
2024	100%	93%	85%
2023	100%	93%	85%
2022	100%	93%	85%
2021	100%	92%	85%
2020	100%	93%	85%
2019	100%	92%	85%
2018	100%	92%	85%
2017	100%	92%	85%
2016	100%	91%	85%
2015	100%	92%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

16 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

10 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Covington, KY?

The private schools in Covington, KY include Notre Dame Academy, Calvary Christian School, and Covington Latin School.

How many private schools are located in Covington?

12 private schools are located in Covington.

How diverse are private schools in Covington?

Covington private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average of 13%.

What percentage of students in Covington go to private school?

38% of all K-12 students in Covington are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Covington?

75% of private schools in Covington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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