Serving 974 students in grades 9-12, Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 974 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest's student population of 974 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
974 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest ranks within the top 5% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 2183 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
28%
10%
Hispanic
8%
32%
Black
1%
15%
White
60%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
1%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest's ranking?
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest is ranked #49 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest often compared to?
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarestis often viewed alongside schools like Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest?
The graduation rate of Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest is 99%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest?
974 students attend Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest?
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest offer ?
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest part of?
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest is part of Northern Valley Regional High School District.
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