About This School
Public School | Grades K-4 | Verona
Forest Ave Elementary School is located in Verona, NJ and is one of 5 elementary schools in Verona School District. It is a public school that serves 224 students in grades K-4.
Forest Ave Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Forest Ave Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Forest Ave Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Forest Ave Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Forest Ave Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Forest Ave Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Forest Ave Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Forest Ave Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Community Montessori Academy 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| Our Lady Of The Lake School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Henry B Whitehorne Middle School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Brookdale Ave Elementary School 0.9 miles | |
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| F N Brown Elementary School 1 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 224
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49%
Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, Forest Ave Elementary School had 0% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 32% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
82%
Hispanic
9%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Two or More Races
3%
Black
1%
Verona District Spending
$12,712Per Pupil
The Verona spends $12,712 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 38% on support services, 1% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Verona District
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Forest Ave Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Verona School DistrictTest Scores
About the NJASK
What is it?
The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New Jersey, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 NJ ASK Results and HSPA Results for all subjects tested.
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