Best High Schools in Verona, NJ

Verona, NJ has 3 high schools with 3,071 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Verona score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Verona don't meet expectations.

1. Montclair High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1968 Students

2. Verona High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Verona Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 637 Students

3. Cedar Grove High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cedar Grove Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students

Best Middle Schools in Verona, NJ

Verona, NJ has 3 middle schools with 1,718 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Verona score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Verona underperform expectations.

1. Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Verona Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 668 Students

2. Buzz Aldrin Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students

3. Memorial Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cedar Grove Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 440 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Verona, NJ

Verona, NJ has 9 elementary schools with 2,200 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Verona score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Verona don't meet expectations.

1. Forest Avenue School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Verona Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 215 Students

2. Brookdale Avenue School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Verona Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 123 Students

3. Charles H. Bullock School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students

4. Laning Avenue School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Verona Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 243 Students

5. Frederic N. Brown Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Verona Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 263 Students

6. North End Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cedar Grove Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 305 Students

7. South End Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cedar Grove Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 354 Students

8. Our Lady Of The Lake School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Our Lady Of The Lake School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 218 Students

9. The Children's House

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

The Children's House • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 56 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Verona, NJ

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Verona, NJ has a total population of 15,051 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Verona, NJ

6,989

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Verona, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

11.33 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.10 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Verona, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Verona, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,350 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Verona, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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