Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Mount Carmel Guild Academy
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Mount Carmel Guild Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
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.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki pants and uniform shirt
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- 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.
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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