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Coventry School District

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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1700 Main Street
Coventry, CT 06238
Tolland County
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PH: (860) 742-7317

  • Grades K-12
  • 2072 students
  • 4 schools

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 CMT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 76% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Writing
 85% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 85% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 73% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2007.

Writing
 86% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 84% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 80% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2007.

Writing
 89% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2007.

Math
 87% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 78% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 86% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 81% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 78% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 84% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 81% in 2007.

Math
 81% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 77% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 87% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2007.

Math
 76% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 CMT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female80%
Male72%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Not economically disadvantaged78%
Students without disabilities81%
Not English language learners76%

WritingThis District
All Students85%
Female93%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners85%

MathThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners85%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female81%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities83%
Not English language learners73%

WritingThis District
All Students86%
Female94%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities44%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners86%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female86%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students with disabilities48%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners84%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female82%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students without disabilities86%
Not English language learners80%

WritingThis District
All Students89%
Female95%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students without disabilities94%
Not English language learners89%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female85%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners87%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female82%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Not economically disadvantaged80%
Students without disabilities82%
Not English language learners78%

WritingThis District
All Students86%
Female92%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners86%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female83%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged82%
Students without disabilities87%
Not English language learners81%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female83%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students with disabilities36%
Students without disabilities84%
Not English language learners78%

WritingThis District
All Students84%
Female95%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities48%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners84%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female83%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White83%
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantaged84%
Students with disabilities36%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners81%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female79%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged54%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students without disabilities81%
Not English language learners77%

WritingThis District
All Students87%
Female92%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners87%

MathThis District
All Students76%
Female78%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged54%
Not economically disadvantaged80%
Students without disabilities83%
Not English language learners76%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 CAPT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 90% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 84% (2005)
 85% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2007.

Science
 95% (2007)
 97% (2006)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 91% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 91% (2005)
 90% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 90% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 85% (2005)
 80% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

See Connecticut's state standards

Compare all high schools in this district

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 CAPT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students90%
Female92%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Students without disabilities94%
Not English language learners90%

ScienceThis District
All Students95%
Female93%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners95%

WritingThis District
All Students91%
Female95%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White92%
Students without disabilities96%
Not English language learners91%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female88%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Students without disabilities95%
Not English language learners90%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1515

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic95%67%
Hispanic2%15%
Black, not Hispanic1%14%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%4%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program9%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$11,049$12,716
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%63%
Student and staff support11%8%
Administration8%10%
Other expenditures20%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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