Alcovy High School
14567 Hwy 36
Covington GA, 30014, Newton County
Phone: 770-784-4995
Ranking: 
(176 out of 392, top 45%)*
(176 out of 392, top 45%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Newton County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 102 | 106 | 116 | 112 | 108 | 103 | 95 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,874 | 1,952 | 1,952 | 1,936 | 1,675 | 1,635 | 1,662 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 589 | 31.4% | 616 | 31.6% | 634 | 32.5% | 614 | 31.7% | 527 | 31.5% | 513 | 31.4% | 600 | 36.1% |
| Grade 10: | 500 | 26.7% | 530 | 27.2% | 517 | 26.5% | 552 | 28.5% | 448 | 26.7% | 477 | 29.2% | 463 | 27.9% |
| Grade 11: | 437 | 23.3% | 417 | 21.4% | 458 | 23.5% | 400 | 20.7% | 355 | 21.2% | 349 | 21.3% | 294 | 17.7% |
| Grade 12: | 348 | 18.6% | 389 | 19.9% | 343 | 17.6% | 370 | 19.1% | 345 | 20.6% | 296 | 18.1% | 305 | 18.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 931 | 49.7% | 949 | 48.6% | 986 | 50.5% | 987 | 51.0% | 855 | 51.0% | 836 | 51.1% | 862 | 51.9% |
| Female: | 943 | 50.3% | 1,003 | 51.4% | 966 | 49.5% | 949 | 49.0% | 820 | 49.0% | 742 | 45.4% | 761 | 45.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 15 | 0.8% | 14 | 0.7% | 18 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.6% | 12 | 0.7% | 12 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 85 | 4.5% | 71 | 3.6% | 77 | 3.9% | 75 | 3.9% | 60 | 3.6% | 56 | 3.4% | 46 | 2.8% |
| Black: | 917 | 48.9% | 1,011 | 51.8% | 982 | 50.3% | 981 | 50.7% | 800 | 47.8% | 775 | 47.4% | 788 | 47.4% |
| White: | 790 | 42.2% | 785 | 40.2% | 802 | 41.1% | 806 | 41.6% | 758 | 45.3% | 742 | 45.4% | 776 | 46.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 64 | 3.4% | 68 | 3.5% | 69 | 3.5% | 61 | 3.2% | 46 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 941 | 50.2% | 994 | 50.9% | 1,005 | 51.5% | 977 | 50.5% | 704 | 42.0% | 594 | 36.3% | 567 | 34.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 164 | 8.8% | 167 | 8.6% | 195 | 10.0% | 186 | 9.6% | 201 | 12.0% | 199 | 12.2% | 193 | 11.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.35 | 18.36 | 16.90 | 17.24 | 15.54 | 15.80 | 17.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 52.4% | 61.6% | 65% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 55.1% | 52.6% | 55% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 28.8% | 27.4% | 40% |
| 2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 71.2% | 68.7% | 81% |
| 2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 76.5% | 75.3% | 84% |
| 2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 78.2% | 78% | 86% |
| 2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 77.1% | 80.8% | 86.1% |
| 2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83.9% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 88.1% | 87.1% | 89.2% |
| 2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86% | 81.2% | N/A |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 60.5% | 56.7% | 58% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 61.3% | 59.6% | 62% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 57% | 54.2% | 64% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 68% | 58.3% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 63.1% | 65.1% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 78.5% | 75.2% | 72.7% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 74.3% | 72% | N/A |
| 2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 19.2% | 19.4% | 36.9% |
| 2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 42.9% | 68.8% | 66% |
| 2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 60.3% | 67.5% | 68% |
| 2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 74.1% | 69.2% | 68% |
| 2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 75% | 69.9% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 81.8% | 76.4% | 72.2% |
| 2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 86.8% | 83.9% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 90.8% | 88.6% | 78.9% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 55.6% | 54.5% | 63% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 47.2% | 49.2% | 61% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 39.7% | 41.1% | 47% |
| 2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 59.4% | 48.4% | 64.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 48.4% | 44.8% | 61.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 63.7% | 60.2% | 65.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 12.7% | 17.3% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 30.4% | 36.6% | 52.3% |
| 2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 36% | 41% | 54.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 51.2% | 48.2% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 54.6% | 58.9% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 65.8% | 65.4% | 68% |
| 2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 70.8% | 69.2% | 73% |
| 2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 71.2% | 72% | 76% |
| 2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 80% | 74.9% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 80.6% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86.6% | 84.5% | 84.1% |
| 2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 87.8% | 86.2% | 85.7% |
| 2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 57.6% | 58.9% | 62% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 55.3% | 56.7% | 63% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 38.3% | 45.8% | 67% |
| 2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 74.1% | 74.3% | 72.2% |
| 2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 78.8% | 79.9% | 76.2% |
| 2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 82.9% | 84.1% | 77.5% |
| 2013 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 87.1% | 87.4% | 82.7% |
| 2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 71% |
| 2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 42.7% | 45.2% | 59% |
| 2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 46.3% | 49.3% | 60% |
| 2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 62% | 64% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 70.3% | 74.1% | 66.2% |
| 2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 70.3% | 73.7% | 68.3% |
| 2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 69.8% | 78.2% | 72.6% |
| GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 91.9% | 90.8% | 90% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 92.2% | 91.5% | 89.98% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 90.8% | 89.5% | 90.1% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 91% | 92% | 91% |
| 2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 77% | 78% | 84% |
| 2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 86.2% | 85.6% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 85.83% | 89.4% | 87.85% |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 91.1% | 90% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 92% | 94% | 93% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 79.4% | 79.4% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 82% | 85% | 80% |
| GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 97.1% | 97.7% | 96.2% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 94.2% | 93.6% | 91.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 92% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 94.72% | 94% | 93.51% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 93% | 92% | 91% |
| 2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 74.4% | 70.6% | 73.6% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 86.6% | 86.7% | 87.1% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 87% | 86% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 88.61% | 89% | 87.24% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Alcovy High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.