District Overview
Located at 568 Piermont Road in Demarest, New Jersey, the Demarest School District is an active, traditional public school district operating within a large suburban setting in the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Serving a total enrollment of 798 students across three operational schools, the district offers a foundational educational track spanning from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The student body represents a vibrant community, including 446 White, 284 Asian, 35 Hispanic, 28 multi-racial, 4 Black, and 1 American Indian student, with a gender breakdown of 361 female and 437 male learners. Community members, prospective families, and researchers can learn more about the district's programs and announcements through its official website at demarestpublicschools.org or by calling (201) 768-6060.

To support its student population across all early childhood and middle school levels, the district maintains a robust, highly equipped professional staff. Operating with approximately 316.58 full-time equivalent (FTE) total staff members, the district provides a deeply supported learning environment anchored by over 152 FTE teachers. This instructional core is further enhanced by nearly 30 FTE instructional aides and more than 134 FTE support personnel, ensuring that academic, social, and logistical needs are met comprehensively. With stable enrollment cohorts ranging from 61 pre-kindergarten pupils to over 90 students per grade level in the middle school grades, Demarest School District offers a tightly knit, well-resourced educational ecosystem built for student growth and community connection.
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Total Schools
798
Total Students
152.3
Full-Time Teachers
5.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Demarest School District
Demographic Student Count
White446
Hispanic35
Black4
Asian284
Two or More28
American Indian1
  • White
    446 (55.9%)
  • Asian
    284 (35.6%)
  • Hispanic
    35 (4.4%)
  • Two or More
    28 (3.5%)
  • Black
    4 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Demarest School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:798*
Teachers (FTE):152.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.2
Schools in Demarest School District
Found 3 Schools