Mount Carmel Academy
School Notes Overview:
A primary goal of Mount Carmel Academy is to foster the spiritual development of each student. The tradition of Carmel is one of the oldest traditions of the Catholic Church. During the course of the school year there are many means which enable students to grow spiritually. Mount Carmel Academy attempts to inspire and foster intellectual development through a challenging, yet traditional, college preparatory curriculum infused with technology. Advanced Placement and Honors courses are offered in the various subject matter areas....
School Overview:
Mount Carmel Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8 - 12 | |
| Parish | Orleans Parish, LA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 915 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(LA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 9% | 22% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 215 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 225 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 230 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 245 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 94 teachers | |
This School |
(LA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:11 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 179 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- A primary goal of Mount Carmel Academy is to foster the spiritual development of each student. The tradition of Carmel is one of the oldest traditions of the Catholic Church. During the course of the school year there are many means which enable students to grow spiritually. Mount Carmel Academy attempts to inspire and foster intellectual development through a challenging, yet traditional, college preparatory curriculum infused with technology. Advanced Placement and Honors courses are offered in the various subject matter areas.
- Profile last updated: 01/19/2007
In the News:
- Architectural artisan Elizabeth Ann 'Beth' Delbert dies at age 52 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:02:14 am
Elizabeth Ann “Beth” Delbert, an artisan who spent her career carefully restoring balustrades, moldings, cornices and other decorative pieces gracing homes in New Orleans and throughout the South, died Monday of cancer at her New Orleans home. She was 52. - SJA tunes up for playoffs with win over MCA (The Advocate)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 12:16:04 pm
It was senior night and the final night of the regular season for the St. Joseph’s Academy volleyball team. Some teams might schedule an easy opponent. Not the two-time defending Division I-Class 5A state champion Redstickers. - Drew Brees surprises students who are 'making the grade' (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 02:32:21 am
Saints quarterback is highlight of the school day - prep volleyball roundup (St. Tammany News)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 05:38:55 am
MHS sweeps Covington Mandeville’s Lady Skippers defeated the Covington Lady Lions 25-12, 25-17, 25-10 Tuesday in district play at home. Katie Lindelow sparked the Lady Skippers victory with 16 kills. Nichole Freeman dished off 16 assists, while Jess Himel pulled up 14 digs. MHS served well during the match with Kristen Nelsen netting five followed by Hannah Campbell with four and Lindelow and ... - Big field expected again for SJA meet (The Advocate)
posted on October 2, 2009 at 12:03:23 pm
A total of 82 schools from across the state have registered to compete in the St. Joseph’s Academy Invitational cross country meet set for Saturday at Highland Road Park.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (70124) | School Zip (70124) |
(LA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,951 people | 4,464,238 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 54% | 16% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $51,684 | $34,494 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 53 years old | 41 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (70124) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 61% / 39% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Brother Martin High School - 797 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Jesuit High School - 1301 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Life Of Christ Christian Academy - 33 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- St. Augustine High School - 860 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- Lutheran High School - 100 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
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