Laning Avenue School vs Essex Junior Academy
Laning Avenue School is significantly larger with 249 students, about 11.9× the size of Essex Junior Academy (21).
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Laning Avenue School
Verona, NJ
7.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
249 students
Essex Junior Academy
Cedar Grove, NJ
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
21 students
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| Metric | Laning Avenue School | Essex Junior Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.4 / 10 | — / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.0 | 6.4 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 1.2% | — |
| Environment Score | 6.0 | — |
| State Rank | #730 of 2,466 | — |
| State Percentile | 70th | — |
Test Scores
| Subject | Laning Avenue School | Essex Junior Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 72.0% | — |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 82.0% | — |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Laning Avenue School | Essex Junior Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 4th | Kindergarten – 8th |
| Enrollment | 249 | 21 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.4:1 | 5.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 1.2% | 66.7% |
| District | Verona Public School District | Essex Regional Educational Services Commission |
| City | Verona | Cedar Grove |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Verona (07044) | Cedar Grove (07009) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $159,044 | $153,654 |
| Median Home Value | $595,000 | $600,800 |
| Median Rent | $2,125 | $1,693 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 67.8% | 58.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% | 3.3% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 35 min |