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Coventry School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Coventry.

Students
1,500
Schools
5
Spent per student
$22,138
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
The gist

What stands out about Coventry School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 72% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% less per student than the CT average
  • 11 students per teacher

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,138 per student · 14% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 35%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,509’20
1,531’21
1,543’22
1,509’23
1,500’24

About steady.

Students
White 85%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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