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#451 of 534 private schools in NJ

Academy of the Holy Angels

High School · Demarest, NJ

A private high school in Demarest, NJ serving grades 6th – 12th.

Private

315 HILLSIDE AVE, Demarest, NJ 07627

  • 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D1.1 / 10
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School Day Length6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours620
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index52%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.0 / 10
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Enrollment531
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Academy of the Holy Angels sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average529/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Demarest), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$175,078

Median home value

$965,400

Median rent

$3,501/mo

College educated

74.7%

Homeownership

89.7%

Poverty rate

0.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07627; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White67.0%
Asian13.7%
Two or More8.9%
Hispanic7.0%
Black3.0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cresskill High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.19–121.0 mi478Compare →
Tenafly High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.19–121.3 mi1,166Compare →
Northern Valley Regional High School at DemarestEnrollment path unverified8.39–122.0 mi1,022Compare →
Bergen County Institute for Science and TechnologyEnrollment path unverified3.39–122.1 mi237Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Academy of the Holy Angels is listed in Demarest, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Academy of the Holy Angels

Academy of the Holy Angels is a private high school in Demarest, NJ, serving approximately 531 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Academy of the Holy Angels

What grades does Academy of the Holy Angels serve?

Academy of the Holy Angels serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Academy of the Holy Angels?

Academy of the Holy Angels has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of the Holy Angels?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of the Holy Angels is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Academy of the Holy Angels rank in NJ?

Academy of the Holy Angels ranks #451 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Academy of the Holy Angels's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy of the Holy Angels has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Academy of the Holy Angels a private school?

Yes, Academy of the Holy Angels is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Academy of the Holy Angels a religious school?

Academy of the Holy Angels has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
531
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
100 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Area population (ZIP 07627)
4,916
Area average commute
40.5 min
Area median age
45.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07627; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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