Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel (Closed 2010)

About the School

  • Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel in Orange, NJ, is a Catholic K–8 co–ed private school serving 167 students in an urban/large town community.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 with 10 total teachers supporting its elementary and middle school programs.
  • Carmel is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) and offers education grounded in a Catholic orientation.
  • The student body reflects a diverse demographic, with 95.81% students of color enrolled at the school.
  • Serving families in the Orange area, this school provides a faith–based K–8 education within a suburban setting.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
167 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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