Mt. Carmel Christian School is located in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County.
The school serves students from 10 surrounding public school districts which provide busing at no extra charge to the families.
Students are in Grades K-12, with classes being combined with two years together.
Students receive very individualized attention and form close bonds with both their classmates and faculty.
We invite you to visit our website or our school at any time.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mt. Carmel Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech Therapy
Year Founded
1974
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
22%
Average Class Size
6 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Cost per student decreases up to three students; Free after three
% on Financial Aid
9%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$915
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
All State Choir, Bible Quizzing, Bowling
School Notes
- Small class size
- Individualized attention
- Excellent SAT and standardized test scores
- Biblical standards emphasized in a loving environment
- Outstanding faculty that love the Lord and nurture and understand the students
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mt. Carmel Christian School cost?
Mt. Carmel Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What schools are Mt. Carmel Christian School often compared to?
Mt. Carmel Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Verna Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Mt. Carmel Christian School offer?
Mt. Carmel Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Mt. Carmel Christian School?
The application deadline for Mt. Carmel Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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