James E Biggs Early Childhood Center in Covington, Kentucky on DonorsChoose

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About this school

James E Biggs Early Childhood Center is a suburban public school in Covington, Kentucky that is part of Covington Independent School District. It serves 300 students in grades Pre-K - Pre-K with a student/teacher ratio of 42.9:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - Pre-K

300 Students

7 Teachers

1124 Scott St

Covington, KY 41011 View local requests

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James E Biggs Early Childhood Center Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Bleha

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James E Biggs Early Childhood Center Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

56%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

James E Biggs Early Childhood Center Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 25, 2025

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