LANING AVENUE SCHOOL

Laning Avenue School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Verona Public School District school district, located in VERONA, NJ with about 248 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Laning Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Laning Avenue School is a public elementary school located in Verona, New Jersey, serving students in grades K–4. As part of the Verona Public School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. It emphasizes a strong academic foundation while prioritizing the social and emotional development of its students, aiming to prepare them for success in their future educational endeavors.

The school is known for its close-knit community atmosphere, characterized by active parent involvement and a dedicated teaching staff. Laning Avenue focuses on a "whole child" approach, integrating core curriculum standards with programs that promote character development and collaboration. By maintaining a supportive environment and encouraging strong home-school partnerships, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning within its students.

For more information, contact Laning Avenue School at (973) 239-5590 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

18 LANNING RD
VERONA, NJ 07044-2510
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LANING AVENUE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in VERONA, NJ with about 248 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
248
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 248 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LANING AVENUE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.5%
Asian
5.2%
Two or more races
3.2%
Black or African American
1.6%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.