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#182 of 302 schools in RI
Blackrock School
Elementary School · Coventry
12 LaCasa Drive, Coventry, RI 02816
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#182 of 302
In Coventry
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Coventry
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Blackrock School
Blackrock School is a public elementary school in Coventry, RI, part of Coventry. Blackrock School serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Blackrock School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #182 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Blackrock School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- RI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Blackrock School — Students at Blackrock School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Blackrock School Compares
See how Blackrock School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
12 LaCasa Drive, Coventry, RI 02816
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blackrock School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND (rated 8.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby West Warwick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Scott School (rated 7.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Warwick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Oak School (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coventry, see our Coventry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov Coventry | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Hope School Hope | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| John F. Horgan School West Warwick | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| John F. Deering Middle West Warwick | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| West Warwick High School West Warwick | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Maisie E. Quinn School West Warwick | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Tiogue School Coventry | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| FATHER JOHN V. DOYLE SCHOOL Coventry | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Hopkins Hill School Coventry | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Wakefield Hills El. School West Warwick | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Coventry High School Coventry | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Greenbush Elementary School West Warwick | 3.2 mi | 2.9 |
| PATHWAYS STRATEGIC TEACHING CENTER Coventry | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Washington Oak School Coventry | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Hope Highlands Middle School Cranston | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL West Warwick | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND West Warwick | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Scott School Warwick | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Winman Middle School Warwick | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02816 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,941
Median Home Value
$317,400
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
33,246
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgewood Highland Cranston, RI | 5.7 |
| Tiogue School Coventry, RI | 5.8 |
| Cedar Hill School Warwick, RI | 5.6 |
| Elizabeth Baldwin School Pawtucket, RI | 5.5 |
| Ella Risk School Central Falls, RI | 5.9 |
| Gaudet Learning Academy Middletown, RI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blackrock School
What grades does Blackrock School serve?
Blackrock School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Blackrock School?
Blackrock School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blackrock School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blackrock School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blackrock School rank in RI?
Blackrock School ranks #182 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Blackrock School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blackrock School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Blackrock School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blackrock School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Blackrock School a charter school?
No, Blackrock School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blackrock School a Title I school?
No, Blackrock School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blackrock School?
42.9% of students at Blackrock School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (401) 822-9450
Resources & Links
District
Coventry- District Enrollment
- 4,133
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,133
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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