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#110 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 43% of private schools
Mount Carmel Academy
High School · New Orleans, LA
A private high school in New Orleans, LA serving grades 8th – 12th.
7027 MILNE BLVD, New Orleans, LA 70124
- 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Mount Carmel Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Transit 25Some Transit
- Bike 68Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$121,318
Median home value
$577,800
Median rent
$1,752/mo
College educated
70%
Homeownership
76.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70124; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 877 | Compare → |
| John F. Kennedy High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 625 | Compare → |
| Mcdonogh 35 Senior High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 862 | Compare → |
| Travis Hill SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 3–12 | 2.4 mi | 171 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mount Carmel Academy is listed in New Orleans, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mount Carmel Academy
Mount Carmel Academy is a private high school in New Orleans, LA, serving approximately 1,197 students in grades 8th-12th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #110 of 253 private schools in LA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mount Carmel Academy
What grades does Mount Carmel Academy serve?
Mount Carmel Academy serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Mount Carmel Academy?
Mount Carmel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Carmel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Carmel Academy is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mount Carmel Academy rank in LA?
Mount Carmel Academy ranks #110 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Mount Carmel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Carmel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mount Carmel Academy a private school?
Yes, Mount Carmel Academy is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mount Carmel Academy a religious school?
Mount Carmel Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,197
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 114
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 288-7626
- Area population (ZIP 70124)
- 20,840
- Area average commute
- 21 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70124; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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