Coventry Elem School

As a substantial elementary-level community in Crystal Lake, Illinois, Coventry Elem School enrolls 629 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Crystal Lake CCSD 47. That puts it 65% above the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.

Coventry Elem School is one of 12 schools operated by Crystal Lake CCSD 47, a district that enrolls 6,889 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Coventry Elem School records that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 41% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Coventry Elem School shows 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Coventry Elem School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 48% of students at Coventry Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than McHenry County's rate of about 35%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Coventry Elem School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.0%, the actual is 38.9%, a residual of -5.1 points.

In the area at large, McHenry County reports that median household income runs about $104,802, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, McHenry County runs 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 50,123 students), of which Coventry Elem School is one.

Canterbury Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Coventry Elem School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Coventry Elem School at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 46.5%.

Coventry Elem School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 8%: 582 students in 2018 compared to 629 in 2025.

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