Average
#43 of 65 private schools in RI
Father John V. Doyle School
Elementary School
343 S MAIN ST, Coventry, RI 02816
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Rhode Island private schools
#43 of 65
In Coventry
#2 of 2
public schools
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Father John V. Doyle School
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About Father John V. Doyle School
Father John V. Doyle School is a private elementary school in Coventry, RI. Father John V.
Doyle School serves approximately 156 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Father John V. Doyle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 65 private schools in RI.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- RI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 156 students, Father John V. Doyle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Father John V. Doyle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Father John V. Doyle School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Father John V. Doyle School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Coventry, RI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Father John V. Doyle School (this school) | 5.8 |
| Hopkins Hill School | 6.6 |
| Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov | 5.3 |
| Tiogue School | 5.8 |
| Blackrock School | 5.7 |
| Washington Oak School | 7.5 |
| Western Coventry School | 4.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in RI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in RI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
343 S MAIN ST, Coventry, RI 02816
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Father John V. Doyle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scott School (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Warwick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frenchtown School (rated 7.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby East Greenwich), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Oak School (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coventry, see our Coventry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry High School Coventry | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Hopkins Hill School Coventry | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov Coventry | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| PATHWAYS STRATEGIC TEACHING CENTER Coventry | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Tiogue School Coventry | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Blackrock School Coventry | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| GREENWICH VILLAGE SCHOOL West Greenwich | 3.0 mi | — |
| Washington Oak School Coventry | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Greenbush Elementary School West Warwick | 2.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Maisie E. Quinn School West Warwick | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Hope School Hope | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| John F. Deering Middle West Warwick | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| West Warwick High School West Warwick | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| John F. Horgan School West Warwick | 3.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Wakefield Hills El. School West Warwick | 4.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Scott School Warwick | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Frenchtown School East Greenwich | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Mildred E. Lineham School West Greenwich | 5.8 mi | 3.5 |
| SWEET PEAS VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL East Greenwich | 5.1 mi | — |
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
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST LUKE'S SCHOOL Barrington, RI | 5.8 |
| FRENCH-AMERICAN SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND Providence, RI | 5.7 |
| Hope School Hope, RI | 5.7 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Warwick, RI | 5.7 |
| WEST BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (ELEMENTARY) North Kingstown, RI | 5.7 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL East Providence, RI | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Father John V. Doyle School
What grades does Father John V. Doyle School serve?
Father John V. Doyle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Father John V. Doyle School?
Father John V. Doyle School has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Father John V. Doyle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Father John V. Doyle School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Father John V. Doyle School rank in RI?
Father John V. Doyle School ranks #43 of 65 private schools in RI.
What is Father John V. Doyle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Father John V. Doyle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Father John V. Doyle School a private school?
Yes, Father John V. Doyle School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Father John V. Doyle School a religious school?
Father John V. Doyle School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kent County
- Phone
- (401) 821-3756
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