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Best Schools in Coventry, Connecticut

5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High

Public: 5
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.3/10
Estimated Scores: 25%
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Choosing a school in Coventry?

Use this page to compare every school in Coventry by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

George Hersey Robertson School

8.5/10

Elementary · Coventry School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Capt. Nathan Hale School

7.6/10

Middle · Coventry School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Coventry High School

7.3/10

High · Coventry School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Coventry for 2026 are George Hersey Robertson School (8.5/10), Capt. Nathan Hale School (7.6/10), and Coventry High School (7.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

5

in this city

Avg Score

7.3

out of 10

Median Home

$318,000

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Coventry

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 George Hersey Robertson School 8.5 / 10
2 Capt. Nathan Hale School 7.6 / 10
3 Coventry High School 7.3 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.3/10

75% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$104,953

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$318,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
44%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
27 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
90%

Of occupied housing units

How Coventry compares

Connecticut rank

#41 of 130

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Connecticut avg (6.3)

Median household income

$105k

96% of Connecticut median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Coventry, Connecticut

Coventry, Connecticut is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Coventry perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Coventry is George Hersey Robertson School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Coventry is served by 1 school district: Coventry School District. These districts collectively serve 1,633 students.

Coventry's community shows 44% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $104,953. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 06238 (5)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 350 students · 3rd–5th 8.5
2 360 students · Kindergarten–2nd 5.7

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 381 students · 6th–8th 7.6

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 406 students · 9th–12th 7.3
2 12 students · 7th–12th

Schools in Coventry

Coventry, Connecticut · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$104,953

Median Home Value

$318,000

Median Rent

$1,350/mo

Population

12,267

College Educated

44%

Homeownership

90%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Community Profile

Coventry has a median household income of $104,953. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,000, with a median rent of $1,350/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Coventry, Connecticut

How many schools are in Coventry, Connecticut?

Coventry has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Coventry, Connecticut?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Coventry is 7.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Coventry, Connecticut?

The top-ranked school in Coventry on MySchoolScout is George Hersey Robertson School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Coventry, Connecticut?

The top-ranked elementary school in Coventry on MySchoolScout is George Hersey Robertson School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Coventry, Connecticut?

The top-ranked middle school in Coventry on MySchoolScout is Capt. Nathan Hale School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best high school in Coventry, Connecticut?

The top-ranked high school in Coventry on MySchoolScout is Coventry High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.

How many school districts serve Coventry, Connecticut?

Coventry is served by 1 school district: Coventry School District.

What is the education level in Coventry, Connecticut?

According to Census data, 44% of adults in Coventry have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Coventry, Connecticut?

The median household income in Coventry is approximately $104,953 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Coventry, Connecticut?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Coventry is 9.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Coventry, Connecticut?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.