Mount Carmel Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Texas 77061 · Houston ISD
#1173 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#12324 of 16,910 nationally
About Mount Carmel Academy
Mount Carmel Academy is a charter high located in Houston, in the Houston ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 194 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1173rd of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 194.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Mount Carmel Academy ranks 324th of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)32.3
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 Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 32.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Carmel Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Mading El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Carmel Academy a good school?
Mount Carmel Academy has a Success Index (US) of 34.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1173 of 1,419 in Texas. 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 Academy rank in Texas?
Mount Carmel Academy ranks #1173 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #12324 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Carmel Academy?
Mount Carmel Academy had 194 students in 2025.
Is Mount Carmel Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Carmel Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Mount Carmel Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mount Carmel Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.