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Middle Schools in Demarest School District

At a glance

DistrictDemarest School District17^th of 609 New Jersey districtsFull district overview →

School

359

Students

5-star school

Top rankedDemarest Middle School23^rd of 752 New Jersey middle schools

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Biggest riser

Demarest Middle School up 4 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Demarest School District in New Jersey is home to one standout middle school, Demarest Middle School. This school has consistently ranked among the top 30 middle schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from School Digger and demonstrating exceptional academic performance on state assessments.

Demarest Middle School's students have excelled, with the majority scoring proficient or better on the NJSLA in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. The school's chronic absenteeism rate is lower than the state average, and it has a very low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively homogeneous student population. The district's investment in education is evident, with Demarest Middle School spending $12,207 per student and maintaining a low student-teacher ratio of 9.4 to 1.

Overall, Demarest School District is home to a standout middle school that is delivering exceptional academic outcomes for its students. Demarest Middle School has consistently ranked among the top schools in New Jersey, demonstrating a commitment to providing a high-quality educational experience for its community.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)				NJSLA Mathematics (2025)				NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Demarest Middle School	Public	5-8	568 Piermont Rd	Demarest	07627	Bergen County	Demarest School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 768-6060	359	36	10.0	0.8%	208 (57.9%)	3 (0.8%)	14 (3.9%)	120 (33.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.9%)	92.6	23^rd of 752 public middle schools	96.9%		92.1	27^th of 743 public middle schools	96.4%	4	48.2	42.4	71.8	92.4	80.5	85.6	71.5	84.0	83.5	38.5	100.0	100.0	$12,207	$16	$12,191

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cresskill Public School District	0.5 mi	4	99^th
Closter Public School District	1.07 mi	2	27^th
Northern Valley Regional High School District	1.15 mi	3	36^th
Bergen County Vocational Technical School District	1.24 mi	6	125^th
Tenafly Public School District	1.41 mi	6	37^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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