Mount Carmel Area JHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania 17851 · Mount Carmel Area SD
#458 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#12359 of 15,369 nationally
About Mount Carmel Area JHS
Mount Carmel Area JHS is a public middle located in Mount Carmel, in the Mount Carmel Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 253 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 458th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 253.
There are 3 schools in Mount Carmel; Mount Carmel Area JHS ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)102.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mount Carmel Area JHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 253
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 102.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Carmel Area JHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mount Carmel Area HS
Mount Carmel · Public high · Grades 9–12
503 students · 0 m away
Mount Carmel Area El Sch
Mount Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
796 students · 304 m away
North Schuylkill JSHS
Ashland · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,003 students · 11 km away
North Schuylkill El Sch
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,064 students · 11 km away
Shamokin Area MS
Shamokin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
351 students · 14 km away
Shamokin Area HS
Shamokin · Public high · Grades 9–12
675 students · 14 km away
Hartman El Ctr
Catawissa · Public elementary · Grades K–4
480 students · 14 km away
Southern Columbia MS
Catawissa · Public middle · Grades 5–8
367 students · 14 km away
Southern Columbia HS
Catawissa · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students · 14 km away
Shamokin Area El Sch
Coal Township · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
830 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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Sharon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
254 students
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Schuylkill Haven · Public middle · Grades 5–7
255 students
Fairfield Area MS
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
259 students
Clemente Roberto MS
Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
259 students
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
260 students
Palmerton Area JHS
Palmerton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
261 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Carmel Area JHS a good school?
Mount Carmel Area JHS has a Success Index (US) of 27.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #458 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mount Carmel Area JHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mount Carmel Area JHS ranks #458 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #12359 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Carmel Area JHS?
Mount Carmel Area JHS had 253 students in 2025.
Is Mount Carmel Area JHS a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Carmel Area JHS is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mount Carmel Area JHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mount Carmel Area JHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.