State/Public Elementary Open

Forest Avenue School

๐Ÿ“ 118 Forest Ave, Verona, Essex County, 07044

215
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Forest Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Verona, Essex County. The school has 215 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Verona Public School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Verona Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Forest Avenue School enrolls 215 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
105 (49%)
Female students
110 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18787%
Hispanic or Latino125.6%
Two or more races83.7%
Asian62.8%
Black or African American2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

3 of the school's 215 students (1.4%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“4

Forest Avenue School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 26.

School district: Verona Public School District

Forest Avenue School is one of 6 schools in Verona Public School District, based in Verona, New Jersey. The district serves 2,195 students district-wide and employs 172 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 215 students, Forest Avenue School is smaller than the district average of about 366 students per school.

2,195
District students
6
Schools
172
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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