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Coventry Elementary

Public Grades K-5
246th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 78% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Coventry Elementary is a public elementary school located in Yorktown, Virginia, serving 622 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the York County Public Schools district, which is ranked 7th out of 129 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Coventry Elementary consistently outperforms the state and district averages in SOL (Standards of Learning) test scores across various subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, Coventry's 3rd-5th grade students scored significantly higher than the state averages in Mathematics, English Reading, and Science. The school's performance is particularly noteworthy across different student subgroups, with Coventry ranking among the top Virginia elementary schools for female, male, Asian, Hispanic, and military-connected students.

Compared to nearby schools in the Newport News City Public Schools district, such as Richard T. Yates Elementary, L.F. Palmer Elementary, and Joseph H. Saunders Elementary, Coventry Elementary's academic performance is significantly stronger. The school's exceptional subgroup performance and proximity to a military population may contribute to its overall success.

630
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,867
Per pupil spending ?
34.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 200 Owen Davis Blvd
       Yorktown, VA  23693

(757) 898-0403

District: York County Public Schools


Students who attend Coventry Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Grafton Middle
High:    Grafton High
Racial breakdown:

White:
45.2%
Asian:
17.5%
African American:
14.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 81st percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (83% vs 71% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 22% of Virginia elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of York County Public Schools's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school83%
District avg87%
Virginia avg71%
246th of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 22%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From top 19% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
8th of 10Elementary Schools in the York County Public Schools
7th of 129York County Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202578.1246 of 111077.8%★★★★☆
202484.8122 of 111489.0%★★★★☆
202388.763 of 111494.3%★★★★★
202288.874 of 110993.3%★★★★★
202191.450 of 110395.5%★★★★★
201987.646 of 110595.8%★★★★★
201886.673 of 109793.3%★★★★★
201784.192 of 109991.6%★★★★★
201685.171 of 109693.5%★★★★★
201576.1204 of 110081.5%★★★★☆
201481.7129 of 111088.4%★★★★☆
201379.0156 of 112086.1%★★★★☆
201278.9150 of 111786.6%★★★★☆
201174.2208 of 111781.4%★★★★☆
201071.6241 of 111378.3%★★★★☆
200977.1156 of 108285.6%★★★★☆
200878.4131 of 108187.9%★★★★☆
200782.093 of 108391.4%★★★★★
200683.661 of 107194.3%★★★★★
200584.172 of 106293.2%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202562.0211 of 57963.6%★★★☆☆
202475.8117 of 58880.1%★★★★☆
202382.367 of 57988.4%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202552.5144 of 24942.2%★★☆☆☆
202472.853 of 23877.7%★★★★☆
202375.846 of 23080.0%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202442.3269 of 35524.2%★☆☆☆☆
202352.2183 of 32443.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202578.7216 of 109680.3%★★★★☆
202486.879 of 109892.8%★★★★★
202388.456 of 110094.9%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202577.8109 of 60682.0%★★★★☆
202483.560 of 58089.7%★★★★☆
202392.518 of 56496.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202576.6174 of 104683.4%★★★★☆
202484.573 of 103693.0%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.3303 of 109372.3%★★★★☆
202478.1217 of 110180.3%★★★★☆
202386.089 of 109391.9%★★★★★

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202558.982 of 19257.3%★★★☆☆
202467.162 of 19568.2%★★★☆☆
202380.115 of 18291.8%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202559.2121 of 27155.4%★★★☆☆
202459.9108 of 24756.3%★★★☆☆
202369.974 of 24569.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202576.0186 of 97380.9%★★★★☆
202475.6186 of 97981.0%★★★★☆
202383.080 of 98491.9%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)81st percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)80th percentile~ school
Male (2025)72nd percentile-6 vs school
African American (2025)64th percentile-14 vs school
Military Connected (2025)57th percentile-21 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)55th percentile-22 vs school
Asian (2025)42nd percentile-36 vs school
Disabled (2024)24th percentile-65 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Science84%+15 vs state
Mathematics84%+11 vs state
English Reading83%+13 vs state
VA Studies83%+14 vs state

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Monday, July 3, 2017

Open Quote Excellent school and staff. They really care for your children. My daughter loves the school and so do I.. Best school I have ever seen... Close Quote





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Students at Coventry Elementary are 45% White, 17% Asian, 14% African American, 11% Two or more races, 11% Hispanic.

Coventry Elementary ranks 246th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 630 students attended Coventry Elementary.

Students who attend Coventry Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Grafton Middle
High : Grafton High


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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