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#451 of 534 private schools in NJ
Academy of the Holy Angels
High School
315 HILLSIDE AVE, Demarest, NJ 07627
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#451 of 534
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Academy of the Holy Angels
High School in Demarest · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Academy of the Holy Angels
Academy of the Holy Angels is a private high school in Demarest, NJ. Academy of the Holy Angels serves approximately 531 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy of the Holy Angels has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Academy of the Holy Angels is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Academy of the Holy Angels compares to the 4 public schools in Demarest, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Demarest
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy of the Holy Angels (this school) | 5.1 |
| County Road School | 7.7 |
| Demarest Middle School | 8.3 |
| Luther Lee Emerson School | 9.2 |
| Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest | 8.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
315 HILLSIDE AVE, Demarest, NJ 07627
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy of the Holy Angels may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tenafly High School (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE IDEA SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Demarest, see our Demarest schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Merritt Memorial Cresskill | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| County Road School Demarest | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Alpine Elementary School Alpine | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Cresskill High School Cresskill | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Cresskill Middle School Cresskill | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Ralph S Maugham School Tenafly | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Demarest Middle School Demarest | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| TENAFLY CHABAD ACADEMY Tenafly | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Tenafly High School Tenafly | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Edward H. Bryan Cresskill | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Hillside Elementary School Closter | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Tenafly Middle School Tenafly | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Tenafly | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| THE IDEA SCHOOL Tenafly | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Luther Lee Emerson School Demarest | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| J Spencer Smith School Tenafly | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest Demarest | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Bergen County Institute for Science and Technology Paramus | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| THE MONTESSORI HOUSE Tenafly | 2.0 mi | — |
| Malcolm S Mackay School Tenafly | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$175,078
Median Home Value
$965,400
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
4,916
College Educated
74.7%
Homeownership
89.7%
Avg Commute
40.5 min
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Median Age
45.9
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|---|---|
| American History High School Newark, NJ | 5.1 |
| BERGEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oradell, NJ | 5.1 |
| Bound Brook High School Bound Brook, NJ | 5.1 |
| Butler High School Butler, NJ | 5.1 |
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (201) 768-7822
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