Academy of the Holy Angels

The Academy of the Holy Angels is an independent college preparatory school for young women located in Demarest, New Jersey. Founded in 1879 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, it is the oldest private school in Bergen County. The Academy operates on a 24-acre campus and has a staff of 62 employees. The school offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum to its students, who hail from 96 cities and towns in New Jersey and New York. Students come from diverse communities, ethnic backgrounds, and religious affiliations. Originally known as Holy Angels Collegiate Institute, the school attracted students from around the world. Today, the Academy of the Holy Angels continues its legacy of academic excellence, providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young women. The Academy's website, holyangels.org, serves as a resource for prospective students, parents, alumni, and friends.