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Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School
600 Bloomfield Ave
Verona NJ, 07044, Essex County
Phone: 973-239-1300
Ranking: (405 out of 1,847, top 22%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Verona Borough School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 49 | 47 | 50 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 736 | 688 | 660 | 635 | 628 | 618 | 619 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 203 | 27.6% | 195 | 28.3% | 171 | 25.9% | 169 | 26.6% | 159 | 25.3% | 143 | 23.1% | 155 | 25.0% |
Grade 6: | 196 | 26.6% | 166 | 24.1% | 172 | 26.1% | 161 | 25.4% | 146 | 23.2% | 159 | 25.7% | 157 | 25.4% |
Grade 7: | 165 | 22.4% | 170 | 24.7% | 164 | 24.8% | 146 | 23.0% | 158 | 25.2% | 158 | 25.6% | 162 | 26.2% |
Grade 8: | 171 | 23.2% | 157 | 22.8% | 153 | 23.2% | 159 | 25.0% | 165 | 26.3% | 157 | 25.4% | 145 | 23.4% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 355 | 48.2% | 350 | 50.9% | 350 | 53.0% | 347 | 54.6% | 334 | 53.2% | 314 | 50.8% | 312 | 50.4% |
Female: | 381 | 51.8% | 338 | 49.1% | 310 | 47.0% | 288 | 45.4% | 294 | 46.8% | 304 | 49.2% | 303 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 42 | 5.7% | 35 | 5.1% | 23 | 3.5% | 24 | 3.8% | 25 | 4.0% | 30 | 4.9% | 25 | 4.0% |
Hispanic: | 56 | 7.6% | 53 | 7.7% | 47 | 7.1% | 40 | 6.3% | 31 | 4.9% | 34 | 5.5% | 44 | 7.1% |
Black: | 19 | 2.6% | 12 | 1.7% | 15 | 2.3% | 14 | 2.2% | 12 | 1.9% | 12 | 1.9% | 5 | 0.8% |
White: | 607 | 82.5% | 577 | 83.9% | 566 | 85.8% | 544 | 85.7% | 547 | 87.1% | 535 | 86.6% | 545 | 88.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.8% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.96 | 14.73 | 13.19 | 14.98 | 14.95 | 12.20 | 15.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 97.5% | 97.5% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.5% | 73.5% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.6% | 84.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 79.6% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 78.7% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76.2% | 76.2% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.1% | 79.1% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 91.8% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.2% | 80.2% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 86.7% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 91.1% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86.3% | 86.4% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 91.3% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 93.3% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 93.7% | 93.7% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 75.6% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 82.4% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86.1% | 86.1% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 80.3% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 80.6% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 82.5% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 83.2% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79.9% | 79.9% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 80.6% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 88.3% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 91.5% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 89.2% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 87.6% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 88.0% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 85.4% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | 89.7% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.1% | 81.1% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 90.2% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.7% | 68.7% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 67.7% | 67.7% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.8% | 74.8% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 77.1% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.1% | 72.1% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78.0% | 78.0% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 81.4% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 93.3% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 95.5% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 97% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 97.5% | 97.5% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 94.9% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 93.6% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 79.5% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.9% | 79.9% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.6% | 83.6% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 86.0% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 86.7% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.2% | 95.2% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 98.1% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 93.9% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 95.5% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 95.6% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.2% | 96.2% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 89.2% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 83.3% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.9% | 87.9% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.1% | 86.1% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.7% | 87.7% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.0% | 79.0% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 83.2% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 80.0% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 80.5% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 78.7% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 87.2% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 94.4% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 88.6% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.0% | 91.0% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 89.6% | 78.9% |
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* Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.