📍 12 LaCasa Drive, Coventry, Kent County, 02816
Blackrock School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Coventry, Kent County. The school has 324 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Coventry school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blackrock School enrolls 324 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 9.6% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 256 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 6.5% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
141 of the school's 324 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Blackrock School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-20, state senate district 33, state house district 26.
Blackrock School is one of 8 schools in Coventry, based in Coventry, Rhode Island. The district serves 4,056 students district-wide and employs 359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 324 students, Blackrock School is smaller than the district average of about 507 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large