NCES CCD 2024-25 7 schools RI

Best-Resourced Schools in Coventry, RI

Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026

7 public K-12 schools in Coventry from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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Schools

4,010

Students

38.9/100

Avg Resource Index

12.3:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Compact, single-district system

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Coventry has more public-school enrollment than 44% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Coventry's 7 listed schools all sit inside one district, creating a compact governance structure with one budget, board, and reporting chain. That makes citywide comparisons cleaner than in places split across several districts, but it does not make the campuses interchangeable: elementary, middle, and high-school staffing needs differ. The ranked list is best read as variation inside one system rather than competition among separate local authorities.

The school portfolio is elementary-weighted

4 of Coventry's 7 listed schools are elementary campuses. That composition means citywide enrollment and staffing averages are influenced more by early-grade operating patterns than by the city's 1 middle and 1 high-school records. Families comparing later grades should rely on those individual rows rather than the all-school mean.

The composite and staffing measures point in different directions

Coventry's average Resource Investment Index sits at the 41st percentile, while its teacher-staffing measure sits at the 86th percentile. The 45-point percentile gap is a reminder that the index is not a class-size score: counselors, gifted-program reporting, and attendance also affect it. Compare those components directly when two schools have similar index totals; the same headline score can arise from a different mix of reported resources.

City enrollment: Top 56%
School count: Top 65%
Resource Index average: 41st percentile
Teacher staffing: 86th percentile

Coventry High School accounts for 30.0% of all Coventry public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Coventry-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Accessed 2026-08-26

Coventry school enrollment varies 4.0× across entities

Coventry school enrollment ranges from 298 students (lowest) to 1,201 students (highest), a spread of 903 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Accessed 2026-08-26

Coventry operates one school district — a single-district system

Coventry's listed schools share one district boundary, budget authority, and reporting chain. That makes citywide and districtwide governance easier to compare, but it does not make individual campuses uniform: grade configuration, staffing, programs, and student need can still vary materially within the same school district.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Accessed 2026-08-26

Coventry student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1 — low (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe Accessed 2026-08-26

#	School	Score	Enrollment	Level	District
1.	Blackrock School	42	322	elementary	Coventry
2.	Alan Shawn Feinstein Ms of Cov	41	944	middle	Coventry
3.	Washington Oak School	41	594	Combined	Coventry
4.	Tiogue School	40	328	elementary	Coventry
5.	Hopkins Hill School	38	323	elementary	Coventry
6.	Coventry High School	35	1,201	high	Coventry
7.	Western Coventry School	35	298	elementary	Coventry

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Coventry

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

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Which Coventry school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Blackrock School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Coventry schools in this federal-data comparison at 42/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Coventry, RI? ▼

Coventry has 7 public schools with a total enrollment of 4,010 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 12.3:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.