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Academy of the Holy Angels

Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12

Demarest, NJ

315 Hillside Ave, Demarest, NJ 07627

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools nationwide
  • Serving families in Demarest since at least 2011

Academy of the Holy Angels is an independent Catholic school in Demarest, New Jersey, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 519 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools nationwide. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of Newark. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 5.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
519
Teachers
63.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.2
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 5.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools nationwide (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 73% of Catholic schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 384 Catholic schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    557’11–12572’13–14594’15–16559’17–18493’19–20531’21–22519’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    623
    726
    830
    988
    10121
    11124
    12107

    Student body

    White52%
    Asian24%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Two or more races8%
    Black4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association
    • National Coalition of Girls' Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    What grades does Academy of the Holy Angels serve?

    Academy of the Holy Angels serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Academy of the Holy Angels?

    About 519 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Academy of the Holy Angels?

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