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Verona Public School District Schools
Verona Public School District is a public school district in New Jersey, based in Essex County (Verona). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Verona Public School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Verona Public School District
6 of 6 schools in Verona Public School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 6
Best schools in Verona Public School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Forest Avenue School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B Brookdale Avenue School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Laning Avenue School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Verona High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Henry B Whitehorne Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Frederic N Brown Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Verona Public School District
All schools, A to Z (6)
- B Brookdale Avenue School, Verona
- B Forest Avenue School, Verona
- B- Frederic N Brown Elementary School, Verona
- B- Henry B Whitehorne Middle School, Verona
- B- Laning Avenue School, Verona
- B- Verona High School, Verona
Where Verona Public School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Verona (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Jersey
- County: Essex County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,200 students with 179 full-time-equivalent teachers and 308 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3416740
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Montclair Public School District (11 schools, 2 mi)
- Cedar Grove Township School District (4 schools, 2 mi)
- Glen Ridge Public School District (5 schools, 3 mi)
- Caldwell-West School District (7 schools, 3 mi)
- Little Falls Township Public School District (3 schools, 3 mi)
- Bloomfield Township School District (11 schools, 3 mi)
- West Orange Public Schools (12 schools, 3 mi)
- ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District (12 schools, 4 mi)
Questions about Verona Public School District
How many schools are in Verona Public School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Verona Public School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Verona Public School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Verona.
How good are the schools in Verona Public School District?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 43.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 47.2%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Verona Public School District?
2,200 students were enrolled in Verona Public School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Verona Public School District?
Verona Public School District is in New Jersey, based in Essex County, with its district office in Verona. Its boundary covers about 2.8 sq mi.