MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL
Mount Carmel School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Franklin County Community Sch Corp school district, located in Cedar Grove, IN with about 274 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Mount Carmel School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mount Carmel School, located at 6178 Johnson Fork Rd in Cedar Grove, Indiana, is a small, faith-based educational institution. Rooted in the traditions of the local community, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, supportive environment where academic instruction is integrated with religious values. Because of its rural setting and modest size, the school typically emphasizes personalized attention for its students, aiming to provide a focused learning experience that prioritizes both character development and core curriculum standards.
The school serves as a central hub for families in the Cedar Grove area who are seeking an alternative to larger public school systems. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, Mount Carmel School is able to cultivate a strong sense of community and accountability. For those looking for an educational setting that blends traditional classroom instruction with a commitment to faith-based living, Mount Carmel offers a consistent and long-standing presence in the Franklin County region.
For more information, contact Mount Carmel School at (765) 647-4191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cedar Grove, IN 47016-9802
(765) 647-4191
MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cedar Grove, IN with about 274 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Franklin County Community Sch Corp
- Total Students:
- 274
- Teachers:
- 18
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 274 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 100% of the student body.
- White
- 100.0%
- Female
- 55.5%
- Male
- 44.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.