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A. J. Demarest Middle School (Closed 2007)

Fourth & Garden Sts
Hoboken, NJ 07030
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 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
11%
Hispanic
67%
34%
Black
21%
14%
White
12%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch (05-06)
84%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
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 51±¬ÁÏ District.

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