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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OWEN J ROBERTS SD·NCES 421827006487

North Coventry El Sch

475 Kemp Road, Pottstown, PA 19465 · (610) 469-5105 · Chester County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL532 STUDENTS
Enrollment
532
Elementary
DISTRICT 527 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
175 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
52
Grade 1
80
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
87
Grade 4
87
Grade 5
70
Grade 6
78
Student demographics
White
42981%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
509%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 16%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Two+
306%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26349%
Female
26951%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
70.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -1.7pp since 2023
Math
63.0%
PA avg 43.0% . -2.4pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.5%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
532
-116 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 13.6:1
% White
81%
was 81%
% Hispanic
9%
was 8%
% Black
2%
was 5%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About North Coventry El Sch

Located at 475 Kemp Road, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, North Coventry El Sch is a moderately sized elementary-level community that teaches 532 students (grades K through 6), part of Owen J Roberts SD. Enrollment runs roughly 20% larger than the state mean of about 443.

Within Owen J Roberts SD, which oversees 7 schools and 5,300 students, North Coventry El Sch is one campus in the system.

Demographically, North Coventry El Sch shows that nearly all students (81%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Chester County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 33% of students at North Coventry El Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, North Coventry El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 70.0%.

In the broader community, census data for Chester County shows median household earnings sit near $127,208, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Chester County runs 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 83,468 students), of which North Coventry El Sch is one.

The closest other public school is Rupert El Sch, roughly 2.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Coventry El Sch at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 41.9%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 18%: 648 students in 2018 compared to 532 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Chester County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
547,840
Census ACS
Median income
$127,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
83,468 students

Quick facts

School name
North Coventry El Sch
District
Owen J Roberts SD
Address
475 Kemp Road, Pottstown, PA 19465
Phone
(610) 469-5105
County
Chester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
532
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
175 (33%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
421827006487
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Owen J Roberts SD
Other schools in Pottstown
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About North Coventry El Sch
How many students attend North Coventry El Sch?
North Coventry El Sch enrolls approximately 532 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does North Coventry El Sch serve?
North Coventry El Sch serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does North Coventry El Sch have?
North Coventry El Sch employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the student diversity at North Coventry El Sch?
Student demographics at North Coventry El Sch are roughly 81% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is North Coventry El Sch in?
North Coventry El Sch is part of Owen J Roberts SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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