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Private high school · Demarest, New Jersey

Academy of the Holy Angels

Academy of the Holy Angels rates 6.2 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from New Jersey statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#341 of 628 schools in New Jersey · The estimated academic score from New Jersey statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

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

It ranks 341 of 628 schools in New Jersey.

Academy of the Holy Angels is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
6.9
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
1.3
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
8.8
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
6.2
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

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

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in NJ.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · 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 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Academy of the Holy Angels and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

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

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
284/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Demarest. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Demarest), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White52%
  • Asian24%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Two or More8%
  • Black4%
  • Pacific Islander1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Sacred Heart High School3.1 mi · private
    7.0Compare →
  2. Sar High School3.2 mi · private
    6.7Compare →
  3. 6.5Compare →
  4. Andalusia School3.1 mi · private
    6.4Compare →
  5. 6.4Compare →
  6. Academy of the Holy Angelsthis school
    6.2
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Academy of the Holy Angels.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 519 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of the Holy Angels is 8.2:1. 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 #341 of 628 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 6.2 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 facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
519
Gender split
0% M / 100% F
Student-teacher ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Type
Private
Coed status
All-Girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
5.2 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Area population (ZIP 07627)
4,916
Area average commute
40.5 min
Area median age
45.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.