Mt Carmel Elementary School

335 Homer Nance Road
Huntsville, AL 35811

www.mcssk12.org

638 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Mt. Carmel Elementary School, located on Homer Nance Road in Huntsville, Alabama, is a public school serving students as part of the Madison County School System. Dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment, the school focuses on building a strong educational foundation for young learners by emphasizing core curriculum standards, character development, and student engagement within the local community.

The school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and its efforts to create a well-rounded experience for its student body. By leveraging the resources of the Madison County School District, Mt. Carmel Elementary prioritizes effective instruction and collaboration between educators, parents, and students to ensure each child is prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

638

Total Students

39.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mt Carmel Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	366
Hispanic	82
Black	108
Asian	7
Two or More	57
American Indian	18

White
366 (57.4%)
Black
108 (16.9%)
Hispanic
82 (12.9%)
Two or More
57 (8.9%)
American Indian
18 (2.8%)
Asian
7 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Madison County
Phone:	(256)851-4660
Website:	http://www.mcssk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	638
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	184
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 74

Kindergarten 120

Grade 1 154

Grade 2 140

Grade 3 150