Mt Carmel Junior High School
202 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 192 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White192 (95.0 %)
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Two or More3 (1.5 %)
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Hispanic2 (1.0 %)
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Asian2 (1.0 %)
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Black1 (0.5 %)
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American Indian1 (0.5 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 110 |
| Grade 8 | 92 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 99 | 49% |
| Male | 103 | 51% |
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Middle School 6th - 8th