Coventry School District

1675 Flat River Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Coventry School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,914 students in Coventry School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Rhode Island.
Public Elementary Schools in Coventry School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
8 Schools
234 Schools
# Students
4,215 Students
89,886 Students
# Teachers
355 Teachers
6,935 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Coventry School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 63 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (RI)
#26 out of 63 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Coventry  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coventry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coventry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coventry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Coventry  School District and public school graduation rate of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.64
# American Indian Students
13 Students
672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
74 Students
3,061 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
297 Students
26,508 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
30%
# Black Students
80 Students
7,876 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
3,618 Students
46,624 Students
% White Students
86%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
4,865 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
129
1,998
# Students in K Grade:
313
9,207
# Students in 1st Grade:
324
9,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
282
9,583
# Students in 3rd Grade:
285
9,833
# Students in 4th Grade:
287
9,925
# Students in 5th Grade:
320
9,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
328
9,981
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
9,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
325
9,730
# Students in 9th Grade:
342
85
# Students in 10th Grade:
348
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
319
46
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
58
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,820 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,158 is less than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$2,998 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Coventry  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$85 MM
$2,892 MM
This chart displays total spending of Coventry  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,820
$22,099
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Coventry  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,158
$21,321
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Coventry  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Coventry School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Oak School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
801 Read School House Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 397-1976
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
Rank: #22.
Tiogue School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
170 East Shore Drive
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9460
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Blackrock School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12 Lacasa Drive
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9450
Grades: K-5
| 324 students
Rank: #44.
Hopkins Hill School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
95 Johnson Boulevard
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9477
Grades: K-5
| 339 students
Rank: #55.
Western Coventry School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4588 Flat River Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 397-3355
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #66.
alan shawn feinstein Middle School of cov
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15 Foster Drive
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9426
Grades: 6-8
| 974 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,215 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in RI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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