Forest Avenue School vs Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Avenue School
Verona · Public elementary · Grades K–4
230 students
Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School
Verona · Public middle · Grades 5–8
702 students
| Measure | Forest Avenue School Verona, New Jersey | Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School Verona, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #822 of 1,479 | #138 of 440 |
| National rank | #15317 of 50,301 | #909 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 230 | 702 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 702 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 1.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 53% |
| city | Verona | Verona |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 64.2).
- •Forest Avenue School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 53%).
- •Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 67%).
- •Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 17.7).
- •Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School is the larger school with 702 students compared with 230.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Avenue School better than Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School ranks higher (83.8 vs 64.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Forest Avenue School and Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Verona and Verona in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Avenue School: 230. Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School: 702. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Avenue School and Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Forest Avenue School is 822nd of 1,479 and Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School is 138th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).