George Hersey Robertson School

George Hersey Robertson School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Coventry, Connecticut, operated by Coventry School District. Current enrollment sits at 370 students spanning grades 3 through 5.

Across the 5 schools in Coventry School District (1,500 students total), George Hersey Robertson School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, George Hersey Robertson School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Beyond that, the school shows 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 26% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Capitol Planning Region shows the typical household earns roughly $93,394 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. George Hersey Robertson School is one of 286 public schools in Capitol Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students).

Nearest neighbor: Capt. Nathan Hale School, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around George Hersey Robertson School.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at George Hersey Robertson School has fell 4%, going from 386 students in 2018 to 370 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 91% to 85%.

On the community side, the feed for George Hersey Robertson School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.