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 Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
167 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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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The nearest elementary school is Three Stages Childcare Center (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Christian Family Day Care Center (0.3 miles away)
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