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#274 of 534 private schools in NJ
Mount Carmel Guild Academy
School · West Orange, NJ
A private school in West Orange, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
100 VALLEY WAY, West Orange, NJ 07052
- 5.4:1 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 NJ.
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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 NJ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Mount Carmel Guild Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,558/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$131,456
Median home value
$527,200
Median rent
$1,791/mo
College educated
53%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07052; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtelle Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | 2–12 | 0.8 mi | 57 | Compare → |
| Westbridge AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | 3–12 | 2.2 mi | 57 | Compare → |
| The Montclair Kimberley AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 1,025 | Compare → |
| Garden AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | PK–11 | 2.5 mi | 30 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Mount Carmel Guild Academy is listed in West Orange, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mount Carmel Guild Academy
Mount Carmel Guild Academy is a private school in West Orange, NJ, serving approximately 81 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #274 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mount Carmel Guild Academy
What grades does Mount Carmel Guild Academy serve?
Mount Carmel Guild Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Mount Carmel Guild Academy?
Mount Carmel Guild Academy has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Carmel Guild Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Carmel Guild Academy is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mount Carmel Guild Academy rank in NJ?
Mount Carmel Guild Academy ranks #274 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Mount Carmel Guild Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Carmel Guild Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Guild Academy a private school?
Yes, Mount Carmel Guild Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian 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 Guild Academy a religious school?
No, Mount Carmel Guild Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Gender Split
- 84% M / 16% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 183 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (197) 332-5440
- Area population (ZIP 07052)
- 48,323
- Area average commute
- 36.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
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 07052; 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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