Best Coventry Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,500 students in Coventry, CT.
The top-ranked public schools in Coventry, CT are George Hersey Robertson School, Capt. Nathan Hale School and Coventry High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coventry, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Coventry have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Coventry, CT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
George Hersey Robertson School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
227 Cross Street
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7341
Gr: 3-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Capt. Nathan Hale School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1776 Main Street
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7334
Gr: 6-8 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Coventry High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
78 Ripley Hill Road
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7346
Gr: 9-12 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Coventry Academy
Alternative School
78 Ripley Hill Road
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-3532
Gr: 7-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
3453 Main Street
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7313
Gr: K-2 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Coventry, CT?
The top-ranked public schools in Coventry, CT include George Hersey Robertson School, Capt. Nathan Hale School and Coventry High School.
How many public schools are located in Coventry?
5 public schools are located in Coventry.
What is the racial composition of students in Coventry?
Coventry public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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