6th District Elementary School

Sixth District Elementary School is a public elementary school in Covington, Kentucky, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Located at 1901 Maryland Avenue, the school offers full-day kindergarten and provides academic programs focused on reading and math proficiency, with reported scores of 26% proficient in reading and 20% proficient in math. The school supports student success through a range of programs including the Dolphin Zone, an after-school enrichment initiative, and Camp Covington, a five-week summer program offering academic support and enrichment. Sixth District also hosts athletics such as soccer, basketball, and cheerleading for grades 4 and 5, and provides resources through the Family Resource Center, which helps address nonacademic barriers to learning. The school fosters a community rooted in dedication, growth mindset, and inclusive values, as reflected in its mission and vision.

The school operates from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday and maintains a staff directory that includes teachers, special education specialists, instructional coaches, a school psychologist, and support personnel. Nutrition services are provided through Covington Independent Public Schools, offering balanced meals designed to support student learning and health. The school also offers access to the Infinite Campus Parent Portal, school supply lists, and volunteer opportunities, including mentoring programs that aim to positively impact students and families.

Sixth District Elementary School is situated on Maryland Avenue, just a short distance from Greenup Street and East 20th Street, and is located near 19th Street Hollow, a local park. It lies within the Wallace Woods neighborhood, offering a central location within Covington’s educational landscape. The school’s proximity to Holy Family School, another local institution, underscores its role in a network of community-based learning environments.

As a public school within Covington Independent Public Schools, Sixth District Elementary is committed to continuous improvement, student achievement, and community engagement. Its structured programs, dedicated staff, and focus on holistic development reflect a strong foundation in serving the educational needs of its students and families. The school stands as a vital part of Covington’s educational community, supporting lifelong learning from the earliest grades.