Western Coventry School

298 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Western Coventry School is a public elementary school located in the rural western section of Coventry, Rhode Island. Serving students in the Coventry Public Schools district, the school emphasizes a community-focused learning environment that encourages academic growth and social development. Because of its location in a more secluded, semi-rural area of the town, the school is often characterized by a close-knit atmosphere that fosters strong relationships between students, staff, and local families.

The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for middle school through a balance of core academic subjects and enrichment opportunities. As part of the broader Coventry school system, Western Coventry follows state-mandated educational standards while striving to maintain a supportive culture that addresses the individual needs of its student body. The facility on Flat River Road serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, reflecting the town's commitment to maintaining neighborhood-based primary education.

298

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Western Coventry School
Demographic	Student Count
White	268
Hispanic	17
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	10

White
268 (89.9%)
Hispanic
17 (5.7%)
Two or More
10 (3.4%)
Black
2 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Coventry
Phone:	(401)397-3355
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	298
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	78
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 50