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#377 of 535 private schools in NJ
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School
Elementary School
1 N CEDAR AVE, Berlin, NJ 08009
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#175 of 273
About Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School
OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL REGIONAL SCHOOL is a small elementary school nestled in the suburban community of Berlin, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 150 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention.
The dedicated staff includes thirteen full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their pupils' educational needs. While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.3 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at number 255 among 535 New Jersey schools (52nd percentile), the absence of specific test score data suggests that the focus may be more on student development and holistic education rather than solely on academic performance metrics. The school's warm, nurturing environment is ideal for young learners to thrive and grow.
OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL REGIONAL SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area where families enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 150 students, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School compares to the 2 public schools in Berlin, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Berlin
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School (this school) | 5.8 |
| Berlin Community School | 6.2 |
| Winslow Township Elementary School Five | 4.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1 N CEDAR AVE, Berlin, NJ 08009
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Signal Hill School (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Voorhees), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clementon Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Clementon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Berlin Community School (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Berlin, see our Berlin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin Community School Berlin | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School West Berlin | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School West Berlin | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Edward T. Hamilton Voorhees | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Overbrook Senior High School Pine Hill | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Lindenwold High School Lindenwold | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Pine Hill Middle School Pine Hill | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Lindenwold School Four Lindenwold | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Signal Hill School Voorhees | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Gibbsboro Elementary School Gibbsboro | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Dr. Albert M. Bean School Pine Hill | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| John H. Glenn School Pine Hill | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Clementon Elementary School Clementon | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Lindenwold Middle School Lindenwold | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Camden County Technical School-GTC Sicklerville | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Lindenwold Preschool Building Lindenwold | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Eastern Regional High School Voorhees | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BANCROFT SCHOOL AT VOORMEES PEDIATRIC FACILITY Voorhees | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| TOMORROWS HOPE Voorhees | 3.6 mi | — |
| KINGSWAY LEARNING CENTER Voorhees | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,964
Median Home Value
$291,500
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
Population
14,967
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School has a median household income of $101,964. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,500, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Compass Academy Charter School Vineland, NJ | 5.8 |
| DIVINE MERCY ACADEMY/DIOCESE Rockaway, NJ | 5.8 |
| Laurel Springs School Laurel Springs, NJ | 5.8 |
| ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pennsauken, NJ | 5.8 |
| ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Wyckoff, NJ | 5.8 |
| ST TERESA REGIONAL SCHOOL Runnemede, NJ | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School
What grades does Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School serve?
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School?
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School rank in NJ?
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School is ranked #377 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School is a private coeducational 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 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School a religious school?
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Regional School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,296/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Berlin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CAMDEN
- Phone
- (856) 767-1751
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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