Total enrollment
2,167
-13 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Verona Public School District
New Jersey · 2,167 students · 1 city
6 public schools operate under Verona Public School District, with roughly 2,167 K-12 students enrolled (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Verona Public School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Verona Public School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #69 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,167 | #180 of 372 | #4,172 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #132 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #274 of 370 | #1,950 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 1.2% | #359 of 369 | #8,147 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.6% | #269 of 298 | #4,511 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Verona Public School District
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Laning Avenue School at 60.6% proficient to Verona High School at 54.5%, a gap of 6.1 points. That is the 178th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,191 to 2,167 students (down 1%) and from 177 to 182 full-time teachers (up 3%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School | Verona | Middle | 05-08 | 702 |
| Verona High School | Verona | High | 09-12 | 593 |
| Laning Avenue School | Verona | Elementary | PK-04 | 261 |
| Frederic N. Brown Elementary School | Verona | Elementary | KG-04 | 247 |
| Forest Avenue School | Verona | Elementary | KG-04 | 230 |
| Brookdale Avenue School | Verona | Elementary | KG-04 | 134 |
About Verona Public School District
Verona Public School District is a sparse New Jersey school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 2,167.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Verona Public School District spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Verona Public School District runs about 361 students per school, 33% lower than the state mean of roughly 540.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Verona Public School District has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,180 students to 2,167.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Verona Public School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.