High school (grades 9-12) · Coventry, RI

Coventry High School

Federal NCES profile for Coventry High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 440021000032
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👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coventry High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Rhode Island schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Rhode Island.

#6 of 7
public schools in Coventry · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
11.2:1
small classes for Rhode Island
22.0%
free-lunch eligible

Coventry High School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coventry High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Coventry, RI.

School address

Coventry, RI 02816
District: Coventry · Rhode Island

NCES ID 440021000032 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-68 students YoY

Coventry High School shrank from 1,301 students in 2022-23 to 1,233 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).

Teacher FTE added 108.0 → 112.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-68 students YoY 440021000032 · Coventry, RI High · MID · TRAD

1,201 enr · 11.2:1 · 22.0% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Alan Shawn Feinstein Ms of Cov (944 students)

Coventry High School shrank from 1,301 students in 2022-23 to 1,233 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE added 108.0 → 112.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →

Coventry High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Coventry High School reports 1,201 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Coventry High School compares

Coventry High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Rhode Island and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Rhode Island Rhode Island avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.2:1 ▼ 19% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.0% ▼ 44% 39.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,201 top 2% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,201
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.0%
free-lunch eligible - 44% below the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 20% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,888
per pupil, district-wide - below Rhode Island avg of $21,508
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.6 FTE
Per 261 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
213
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 2.6%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.9, Coventry High School is less mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 13

District finance for Coventry reports $19,888 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Coventry High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Alan Shawn Feinstein Ms of Cov Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington Oak School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tiogue School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hopkins Hill School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blackrock School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coventry High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Coventry · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~1,201 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Coventry High School

How many students attend Coventry High School?

Coventry High School has 1,201 students enrolled. It is a high school in Coventry, RI. CCD year-over-year: 1,301 (2022-23) → 1,233 (2023-24), down 68.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coventry High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coventry High School is 11.2:1, which is 19% lower than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coventry High School?

22.0% of students at Coventry High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coventry High School?

The largest demographic group at Coventry High School is White at 84.5% of enrollment, in Coventry, RI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coventry High School?

Coventry High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coventry High School rank among public schools in Coventry?

By Resource Investment Index, Coventry High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Coventry, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Coventry on the city page.

What other schools are in Coventry?

Besides Coventry High School, Coventry also operates Alan Shawn Feinstein Ms of Cov (944 students), Washington Oak School (594 students), and Tiogue School (328 students). See the Coventry district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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