A−
Forest Avenue School
PublicElementaryGrades K–4
118 Forest Ave, Verona, NJ 07044 · (973) 571-6754 · Part of Verona Borough School District
Students
230
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
What stands out about Forest Avenue School
- School Grade A−: near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%
Location
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118 Forest Ave, Verona
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten43
Grade 157
Grade 239
Grade 350
Grade 441
Enrollment over time
213’20
219’21
215’22
234’23
230’24
Up 8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 7%Asian 4%Two or more races 4%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.