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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 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,845 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
8 Schools
232 Schools
# Students
4,078 Students
89,628 Students
# Teachers
342 Teachers
6,950 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Coventry School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 62 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.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 63 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
33%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
31%

Graduation Rate
87%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.65
# American Indian Students
20 Students
659 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
79 Students
2,928 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
318 Students
26,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
30%
# Black Students
69 Students
7,772 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
3,454 Students
45,537 Students
% White Students
85%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
145 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
135 Students
4,855 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
143
2,236
# Students in K Grade:
255
9,071
# Students in 1st Grade:
304
9,614
# Students in 2nd Grade:
314
9,986
# Students in 3rd Grade:
292
9,591
# Students in 4th Grade:
275
9,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
288
9,898
# Students in 6th Grade:
320
9,834
# Students in 7th Grade:
324
9,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
330
9,663
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
73
# Students in 10th Grade:
307
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
323
76
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
50
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,486 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,835 is less than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$2,998 MM

Spending
$85 MM
$2,892 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,486
$22,250

Spending / Student
$20,835
$21,467

Best Coventry School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Oak School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Read School House Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 397-1976
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 397-1976
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
Tiogue School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
170 East Shore Drive
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9460
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9460
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
Blackrock School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12 Lacasa Drive
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9450
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9450
Grades: K-5
| 296 students
Rank: #44.
Hopkins Hill School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
95 Johnson Boulevard
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9477
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9477
Grades: K-5
| 315 students
Rank: #55.
Western Coventry School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4588 Flat River Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 397-3355
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 397-3355
Grades: K-5
| 313 students
Rank: #66.
Alan Shawn Feinstein Middle School Of Cov
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15 Foster Drive
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9426
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9426
Grades: 6-8
| 974 students
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