Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Chicago, IL
720 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy is a Catholic diocesan school in Chicago, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 203 students and around 15 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 203
- Teachers
- 14 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 118 girls, 85 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Chicago
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 176 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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Questions about Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy
What grades does Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy serve?
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy?
About 203 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy?
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