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Mount Carmel Academy

7155 ASHBURN ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77061

Ranked 2324 of 2518 in Texas

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About Mount Carmel Academy

Mount Carmel Academy is a public charter or alternative high school in Houston, Texas, for students in grades 9 through 12. The school has between 200 and 350 students, and each teacher is responsible for 12 students. This means that teachers can help and teach some students in a way that is more personal. The school says that 8% of its students are good at math and 44% are good at reading. This shows that a lot of students have trouble with math, but they are getting better at reading. The government gives the school most of its money, but there are also programs that help students do well and ways for people to help when they need it. Some students may have to take standardized tests like the SAT, depending on what classes they are taking and how they plan to get ready for college. For families exploring options like the the best high school in Texas, Mount Carmel Academy offers a supportive and focused educational setting with opportunities for academic improvement.

Mount Carmel Academy Contact Information

Address

7155 ASHBURN ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77061

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Phone

(713) 643-2008

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 44%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 44% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
229
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2324 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mount Carmel Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 1.75%
Asian 0.44%
Hispanic 88.65%
Black 8.73%
Two+ Races 0.44%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.75%
Asian
0.44%
Hispanic
88.65%
Black
8.73%
Two+ Races
0.44%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 229
51.53%
118 Female
48.47%
111 Male

Student Population

229 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

229 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Mount Carmel Academy in Houston has strong academic and extracurricular programs. Students do well in the arts, core subjects, and activities that teach them how to be good leaders. The school still puts a lot of effort for getting students ready for college and helping them to do well in college and in their future jobs.

FAQ

Q1. Does Mount Carmel Academy have programs for recovering credits?

Ans. Yes, the school may offer ways for students to make up missed credits so they can still graduate on time.

Q2. Do students have access to counseling services?

Ans. Yes, counseling and support services are usually available to help with both school and personal issues.

Q3. Are there different ways to learn at the school?

Ans. Yes, students may have the option of flexible schedules or other ways to learn.

Q4. Does Mount Carmel Academy have any activities outside of school?

Ans. The school might have a few extracurricular activities that are mostly for getting students involved.

Q5. Does Mount Carmel Academy help students get ready for work?

Ans. Yes, students can get help and advice with planning their careers and improving their skills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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