Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 0.4% of Covington County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 0.4% of Covington County’s student body in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education — Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education
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There were 23 Asian students enrolled in Covington County schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.

Data showed that Covington County welcomed 5,944 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 14 schools in the county, Andalusia Elementary School recorded the largest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 12 students.

Alabama ranks 50th among U.S. states for public education, according to the 2024 World Population Review, placing as the second worst in overall school performance—just above Arizona, which ranked last. The ranking reflects weak outcomes across K-12 performance, school funding, higher education quality, and safety, with particularly poor marks for test scores, graduation rates, and school resources.

Ethnicities in Covington County in 2023-24 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Covington County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School Name Asian Students Enrollment Total Enrollment % of Total Enrollment
Andalusia Elementary School 12 1,022 1.2%
Andalusia High School 0 494
Andalusia Junior High 0 244
Fleeta School 11 181 6.1%
Florala High School 0 219
Opp Elementary School 0 495
Opp High School 0 370
Opp Middle School 0 406
Pleasant Home School 0 463
Red Level School 0 505
Straughn Elementary School 0 556
Straughn High School 0 403
Straughn Middle School 0 282
WS Harlan Elementary School 0 304


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