State/Public High Open

Mount Carmel Academy

๐Ÿ“ 7155 Ashburn St, Houston, Harris County, 77061

269
Pupils
12.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mount Carmel Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 269 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrea Bonner. It is part of the Houston Isd school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Andrea Bonner
School district
Houston Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Mount Carmel Academy enrolls 269 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

Male students
122 (45%)
Female students
147 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 1.5% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22885%
Black or African American3312%
White41.5%
Two or more races31.1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

235 of the school's 269 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 232 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Mount Carmel Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 147.

School district: HOUSTON ISD

Mount Carmel Academy is one of 274 schools in HOUSTON ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 176,727 students district-wide and employs 10,993 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 269 students, Mount Carmel Academy is smaller than the district average of about 645 students per school.

176,727
District students
274
Schools
10,993
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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