Blackrock School
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RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Blackrock School
Located at 12 LaCasa Drive, in Coventry, Rhode Island, Blackrock School is a mid-tier elementary-level community that instructs 322 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Coventry.
Blackrock School is one of 7 schools operated by Coventry, a district that works with 4,010 students overall.
Demographically, Blackrock School lists that 75% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 85%.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.6:1 average. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Kent County (around 42%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
Zooming out to the county, Kent County reports that the typical household earns roughly $94,345 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Blackrock School is one of 43 public schools in Kent County (combined enrollment of about 18,578 students).
Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Blackrock School has shrank 14%, going from 373 students in 2018 to 322 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 90% to 75% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Blackrock School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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