Founded in 1967, Mount Carmel Guild Academy is a private, non-profit, special education school that offers a comprehensive approach to learning.
Through a 210-school day program, Mount Carmel Guild Academy offers an educationally and clinically supportive environment for students in prekindergaren through twelfth grade.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mount Carmel Guild Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1967
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki pants and uniform shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mount Carmel Guild Academy often compared to?
Mount Carmel Guild Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Pillar High School (former Horizon High School) by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Mount Carmel Guild Academy?
The application deadline for Mount Carmel Guild Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Mount Carmel Guild Academy vs. Pillar High School (former Horizon High School)
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Mount Carmel Guild Academy is Sawtelle Learning Center (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Playhouse Coop School (0.4 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
427 Bloomfield Avenue, 3rd Floor
Montclair, NJ 07042
(877) 673-8893
Montclair, NJ 07042
(877) 673-8893
1.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
Westbridge Academy
Special Education School
60 West St
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 429-8110
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 429-8110
2.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 48 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
520 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 792-5744
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 792-5744
5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 803 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Seton Hall Preparatory School
All-boys (Catholic)
120 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 325-6626
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 325-6626
1.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 976 students
65 Chestnut Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 783-4955
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 783-4955
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 132 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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