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What tradition at Coventry High School should never be changed?
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Enrollment
1,201
High
DISTRICT 573 · STATE 679
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COVENTRY·NCES 440021000032
Coventry High School
40 Reservoir Road, Coventry, RI 02816 · (401) 822-9499 · Kent County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,201 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
98 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
451 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 332 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 290 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 282 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 297 | 25% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 64% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Coventry High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry High School this school | 1,201 | 37.6% | N/A |
| Mt. Hope High School Bristol | 787 | 40.0% | N/A |
| Lincoln Senior High School Lincoln | 973 | 33.5% | N/A |
| Westerly High School Westerly | 650 | 38.5% | N/A |
| Burrillville High School Harrisville | 634 | 37.2% | N/A |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 1,104 | 45.9% | N/A |
Matched among Rhode Island high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Coventry High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,201 | #7 of 63 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #26 of 54 | #4 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.8% | #46 of 53 | #5 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.6% | #43 of 61 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.1% | #5 of 28 | #2 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,201
-233 (-16%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 1,646
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,201 | 98 | 12.3:1 | 38% (451) |
| 2023-24 | 1,233 | 112 | 11.0:1 | 27% (338) |
| 2022-23 | 1,301 | 108 | 12.1:1 | 27% (352) |
| 2020-21 | 1,434 | 109 | 13.2:1 | 27% (381) |
| 2017-18 | 1,484 | 123.8 | 12.0:1 | 26% (387) |
| 2015-16 | 1,505 | 122 | 12.3:1 | 33% (503) |
| 2010-11 | 1,752 | 150 | 11.7:1 | 22% (389) |
| 2000-01 | 1,763 | 120 | 14.7:1 | 9% (153) |
| 1990-91 | 1,646 | 122 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coventry High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (1,484 to 1,201); teachers down 21% (123.8 to 98).
About Coventry High School
Coventry High School runs as a large high school in Coventry, Rhode Island. It enrolled 1,201 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in Rhode Island average about 679 students each.
The 7 schools of Coventry, including Coventry High School, enroll 4,010 students.
White students are the large majority at Coventry High School, with 85% of enrollment. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. The county population is about 85% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Coventry High School comes in at 28%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 12.3:1, with 98 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. High schools in Rhode Island average about 12.8:1, a similar figure. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 38%.
In the county around the school, Kent County, median household income is about $94,345, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Coventry High School is among the 43 public schools in Kent County.
The nearest other public school, Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov, is about 1.7 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Coventry High School.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Coventry High School went from 1,434 students to 1,201.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Kent County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Coventry
- Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of CovMiddle · 944 students
- Washington Oak SchoolElementary · 594 students
- Tiogue SchoolElementary · 328 students
- Hopkins Hill SchoolElementary · 323 students
- Blackrock SchoolElementary · 322 students
- Western Coventry SchoolElementary · 298 students
Other schools in Coventry
- Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of CovMiddle · 944 students
- Washington Oak SchoolElementary · 594 students
- Tiogue SchoolElementary · 328 students
- Hopkins Hill SchoolElementary · 323 students
- Blackrock SchoolElementary · 322 students
- Western Coventry SchoolElementary · 298 students
Other Coventry High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Coventry High. Coventry High School is the largest of the 3.
- Coventry High SchoolAkron, OH · 522 students
- Coventry High SchoolCoventry, CT · 395 students
Nearby schools
- Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov1.7 mi · 944
- Hopkins Hill School1.8 mi · 323
- Tiogue School2.5 mi · 328
- Washington Oak School2.6 mi · 594
- Blackrock School2.8 mi · 322
- Maisie E. Quinn School3.5 mi · 91
Frequently asked questions
About Coventry High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Coventry High School?
Coventry High School enrolls approximately 1,201 students in grades 09-12.
Is Coventry High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Coventry High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coventry High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coventry High School is approximately 12.3:1 (98 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Coventry High School?
Coventry High School reports a student body of 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Coventry High School?
Coventry High School is overseen by Coventry in Kent County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.