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Below Average

#1540 of 1,850 schools in VA

Coventry Elementary

Elementary School · York County Public Schools

200 Owen Davis Blvd, Yorktown, VA 23693

Enrollment

622

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Yorktown

#12 of 12

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#868 of 1,147

In district

#19 of 19

York County Public Schools

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Coventry Elementary

Coventry Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Yorktown, Virginia, within the York County School Division. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 622 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Coventry Elementary aims to provide individualized attention to each child.

Academically, the school scores well in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, with 86% of students proficient or above in these subjects. While Coventry Elementary’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10 and it ranks #874 among Virginia schools, there's room for further academic growth and development. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a mix of residential neighborhoods and open spaces that create a supportive community environment for students.

Coventry Elementary sits at the heart of Yorktown’s vibrant suburbia, surrounded by parks and recreational areas, making it an ideal setting for young learners to thrive both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.45 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84%
Reading/ELA Proficiency83%
Math vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency84%
Expected (poverty-adj.)82%
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.5Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,623

Coventry Elementary — Students at Coventry Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 86.2%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 85.5%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2025
Math
84.3%
ELA
83.5%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Coventry Elementary Compares

See how Coventry Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
17th percentile in VA
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
1.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

200 Owen Davis Blvd, Yorktown, VA 23693

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coventry Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George P. Phenix Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Hampton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Deer Park Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Newport News), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mount Vernon Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yorktown, see our Yorktown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Tabb Elementary Yorktown 0.7 mi 6.2
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newport News 1.0 mi 7.1
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Yorktown 1.0 mi 6.2
Tabb High Yorktown 1.2 mi 8.5
Bethel Manor Elementary Langley A F B 1.2 mi 6.4
Tabb Middle Yorktown 1.4 mi 8.0
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary Newport News 1.6 mi 4.7
Mount Vernon Elementary Yorktown 1.8 mi 6.6
EAST END ACADEMY Newport News 2.0 mi 6.0
Watkins Early Childhood Center Newport News 2.4 mi 6.3
PENINSULA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Newport News 2.7 mi 7.9
HAMPTON ROADS ACADEMY Newport News 2.3 mi 5.9
Grafton Bethel Elementary Grafton 3.0 mi 6.1
HAMPTON ROADS INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newport News 2.7 mi 5.7
Deer Park Elementary Newport News 3.1 mi 7.4
L.F. Palmer Elementary Newport News 2.7 mi 3.9
Kiln Creek Elementary Newport News 2.9 mi 5.6
George P. Phenix Elementary Hampton 3.7 mi 7.9
Bethel High Hampton 3.7 mi 6.3
FIRST FRIENDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hampton 3.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23693 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,528

Median Home Value

$468,400

Median Rent

$1,741/mo

Population

23,208

College Educated

55.6%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

41.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coventry Elementary has a median household income of $116,528. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $468,400, with a median rent of $1,741/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Birdneck Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 4.6
Churchland Elementary Portsmouth, VA 4.6
Clarksville Elementary Skipwith, VA 4.6
Heritage Elementary Lynchburg, VA 4.6
Katherine Johnson Elementary Newport News, VA 4.6
Pembroke Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coventry Elementary

What grades does Coventry Elementary serve?

Coventry Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Coventry Elementary?

Coventry Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coventry Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Coventry Elementary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coventry Elementary rank in VA?

Coventry Elementary is ranked #1540 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Coventry Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Coventry Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coventry Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coventry Elementary has 86.2% math proficiency and 85.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coventry Elementary a charter school?

No, Coventry Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coventry Elementary a Title I school?

No, Coventry Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coventry Elementary?

37.3% of students at Coventry Elementary 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

County Safety
High (1,523/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
York County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

York County Public Schools
District Enrollment
12,726
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,844
District Rank
#19 of 19

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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