📍 600 W 5th St, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, 17851
Mount Carmel Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mount Carmel, Northumberland County. The school has 493 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mount Carmel Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mount Carmel Area HS enrolls 493 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 405 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
366 of the school's 493 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 366 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Carmel Area HS is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 107.
Mount Carmel Area HS is one of 3 schools in Mount Carmel Area SD, based in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,558 students district-wide and employs 150 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 493 students, Mount Carmel Area HS is close to the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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