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Father John V. Doyle School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Coventry, RI

343 S Main St, Coventry, RI 02816

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic schools in Rhode Island
  • Growing: enrollment up 47% since 2019–20

Father John V. Doyle School is a Catholic diocesan school in Coventry, Rhode Island, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 170 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island. Enrollment has grown about 47% since 2019–20. The school is part of the Diocese of Providence. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
170
Teachers
18 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 75 girls, 95 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island (9 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 54% of Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island.
    • Compared with 26 Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island.

    Students by survey year

    116’19–20156’21–22170’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K34
    K21
    121
    220
    319
    414
    518
    616
    724
    817

    Student body

    White89%
    Two or more races4%
    Asian3%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Black1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in Rhode Island

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Father John V. Doyle School whether it takes part.

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    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Father John V. Doyle School

    What grades does Father John V. Doyle School serve?

    Father John V. Doyle School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Father John V. Doyle School?

    About 170 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Father John V. Doyle School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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