Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School is a Roman Catholic school community of clergy, lay administration, faculty, staff, parents and children who are engaged in an active partnership to educate the children entrusted to our care.
Our purpose is to teach and guide the children to live harmonious Christian lives as members of this society and as citizens of this democratic nation.
We realize that all of our children have unique talents and abilities, which need to be encouraged cooperatively; students will be guided to work together as they achieve the highest ideals of love of God, country, and all persons.
The members of Our Lady of Mount Carmel School work together to provide opportunities for children to learn, think, grow, and share.
Through daily practice and modeling, we foster students to be responsible for their learning as they develop independence, initiative and self-confidence.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,940
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1956
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Rates based on parish membership. Family discounts available.
School Notes
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School is a Roman Catholic school community of clergy, lay administration, faculty, staff, parents and children who are engaged in an active partnership to educate the children entrusted to our care. Our purpose is to teach and guide the children to live harmonious Christian lives as members of this society and as citizens of this democratic nation. We realize that all of our children have unique talents and abilities, which need to be encouraged cooperatively; students will be guided to work together as they achieve the highest ideals of love of God, country, and all persons. The members of Our Lady of Mount Carmel School work together to provide opportunities for children to learn, think, grow, and share. Through daily practice and modeling, we foster students to be responsible for their learning as they develop independence, initiative and self-confidence.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School cost?
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School's tuition is approximately $2,940 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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School Reviews
5 11/24/2017
Mount Carmel is an excellent Catholic school. The faculty and staff are friendly and truly care for the kids. I recommend sending your child to mount carmel school.
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