How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Verona High School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Verona, NJ | West Orange, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 593 | 2,106 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 0.5% | 37.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Verona High School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,360 | $30,537 |
| District | Verona Public Schools | West Orange Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Verona High School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.4% | 15.0% |
| African American | 2.0% | 37.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.5% | 37.0% |
| Asian | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.2% | 5.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Verona High School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 21 | 24 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 196:1 | 213:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.0% | 32.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 21 | 143 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.