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Blackrock School

12 LaCasa Drive, Coventry, RI 02816 · (401) 822-9450 · Kent County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL322 STUDENTS
Enrollment
322
Elementary
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
178 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
46
Grade 1
38
Grade 2
54
Grade 3
51
Grade 4
49
Grade 5
44
Student demographics
White
24375%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
4614%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 31%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
196%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
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
16451%
Female
15849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Blackrock SchoolAlan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov
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Test scores

RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
32.4%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
39.3%
RI avg 32.8%

What 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.

Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
322
-51 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 15.2:1
% White
75%
was 90%
% Hispanic
14%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

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Kent County at a glance

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Population
171,456
Census ACS
Median income
$94,345
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
18,578 students

Quick facts

School name
Blackrock School
District
Coventry
Address
12 LaCasa Drive, Coventry, RI 02816
Phone
(401) 822-9450
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
322
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
178 (55%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440021000031
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Blackrock School
How many students attend Blackrock School?
Blackrock School enrolls approximately 322 students in grades PK-05.
Is Blackrock School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Blackrock School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Blackrock School have?
Blackrock School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
How diverse is Blackrock School?
Blackrock School reports a student body of 75% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Blackrock School?
Blackrock School is overseen by Coventry in Kent County.
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