Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
About the School
- Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School serves 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The student:teacher of Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1912
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
256 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 34%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Crusaders
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School often compared to?
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School is often viewed alongside schools like Unity Christian School, Marion Adventist School by visitors of our site.
What is Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
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(618) 542-3802
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
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(618) 542-3802
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(618) 997-9302
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Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
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(618) 542-3802
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(618) 997-1430
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(618) 932-6988
Distance: 8.8 mi
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(618) 937-2017
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 77 students
Christian
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(618) 997-9302
Distance: 6.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Christian
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(618) 932-6988
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Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
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(618) 457-0371
Distance: 12.5 mi
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
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(618) 542-6800
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
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(618) 542-3802
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
9314 Old Route 13
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 997-1430
Distance: 6.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Christian
1345 Ezra St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 932-6988
Distance: 8.8 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 79 students
Catholic
702 E Poplar St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-2017
Distance: 10.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Special Education School
900 S. Brehm Lane
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-0371
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
100 E College St
Energy, IL 62933
(618) 542-3802
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
9314 Old Route 13
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 997-1430
Distance: 8.8 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 79 students
Catholic
702 E Poplar St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-2017
Distance: 12.0 mi
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Avg. class size: 12 students
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Distance: 12.5 mi
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
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(618) 357-2724
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