School Overview
Mount Carmel Junior High School, located at 201 N. Pear St. in Mount Carmel, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for students in the middle grades within the Wabash Community Unit School District 348. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering both academic growth and the social-emotional development of adolescents. By providing a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement.

The facility acts as a vital pillar of the Mount Carmel community, often serving as a site for local student activities and athletic events. Staff at the junior high work to create a supportive environment that addresses the unique challenges of the middle school years, promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic achievement. Through its commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere, Mt Carmel Junior High School plays an essential role in the long-term educational success and character development of the youth in the Wabash County area.
202
Total Students
14.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mt Carmel Junior High School
Demographic Student Count
White192
Hispanic2
Black1
Asian2
Two or More3
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    192 (95.0 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (1.0 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wabash CUSD 348
Phone: (618)262-8886
Website: http://www.wabash348.com/o/mcjhs
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 202
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 110
Grade 8 92

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mt Carmel Junior High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 7110
Grade 892
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mt Carmel Junior High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female9949%
Male10351%