Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Tenafly, NJ
10 County Road, Tenafly, NJ 07670
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Tenafly
- Serving families in Tenafly since at least 2011
In Tenafly, New Jersey, Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 192 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Newark. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 192
- Teachers
- 16.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 92 girls, 100 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Newark
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 51% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey (12 students per teacher).
- Larger than 52% of Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 120 Catholic elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
What grades does Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel serve?
Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel?
About 192 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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