B+
Verona Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Verona.
Students
2,167
Schools
6
Spent per student
$22,416
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Debt
$44.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Verona Borough School District
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $44.0M, about $20,325 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Flagtown.
K–46 elementary schoolsHillsborough Township School District
7–8Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolHillsborough Township School District
9–12Hillsborough High SchoolHillsborough Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,416 per student · 21% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 35%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 26%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,180’20
2,139’21
2,149’22
2,165’23
2,167’24
About steady.
Students
White 81%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Asian 4%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.