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Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

600 Bloomfield Ave, Verona, NJ 07044 · (973) 571-6751 · Part of Verona Borough School District

Verona Township’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
702
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
2%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Verona Township kids: Verona High School

On the path

Where Verona Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–44 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Henry B. Whitehorne Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Verona High Schoolin Verona

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

600 Bloomfield Ave, Verona

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5179
Grade 6167
Grade 7180
Grade 8176
Enrollment over time
643’20
655’21
668’22
668’23
702’24

Up 9.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 8%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School from Verona Township families.

Other schools in Verona Borough School District

The district →
Laning Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Verona
B+
261 students12:1
Frederic N. Brown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Verona
B
247 students13:1
Forest Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Verona
A−
230 students17:1
Brookdale Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Verona
A−
134 students12:1
Verona High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Verona
B+
593 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Verona Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.