Top Rankings
Demarest School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 191 students in Demarest School District.
Public Preschools in Demarest School District have a diversity score of 0.56, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
763 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Demarest School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
253 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
33%
9%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
36%
# Black Students
5 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
433 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
57%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
53
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
398
# Ungraded Students:
3
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,056 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,662 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,056
$27,145
Spending / Student
$23,662
$26,033
Best Demarest School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
County Road School
Magnet School
130 County Rd
Demarest, NJ 07627
(201) 768-6060
Demarest, NJ 07627
(201) 768-6060
Grades: PK-1
| 191 students
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