A. J. Demarest Middle School (Closed 2007)

A. J. Demarest Middle School serves 224 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
224 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in A. J. Demarest Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
67%
32%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in A. J. Demarest Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
21%
15%
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White
12%
40%
This chart display the percentage of White students in A. J. Demarest Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch (05-06)
84%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in A. J. Demarest Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend A. J. Demarest Middle School?
224 students attend A. J. Demarest Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of A. J. Demarest Middle School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, and 12% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A. J. Demarest Middle School?
A. J. Demarest Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does A. J. Demarest Middle School offer ?
A. J. Demarest Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is A. J. Demarest Middle School part of?
A. J. Demarest Middle School is part of Hoboken Public School District.

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