Mount Carmel Elementary School

425 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mount Carmel Elementary School, located on Fairburn Road in Douglasville, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Douglas County School System. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and the social-emotional growth of its students. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with diverse extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school community is characterized by a strong focus on collaboration between educators, parents, and the surrounding Douglasville neighborhood. With an emphasis on creating an inclusive atmosphere, Mount Carmel Elementary leverages modern instructional strategies and resources to meet the unique needs of its diverse student body. Through its dedication to maintaining high standards and encouraging community involvement, the school plays a vital role in shaping the educational landscape of the local community.

425

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mount Carmel Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	34
Hispanic	93
Black	266
Asian	1
Two or More	27
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Black
266 (62.6%)
Hispanic
93 (21.9%)
White
34 (8.0%)
Two or More
27 (6.4%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	Douglas County
Phone:	(770)651-4200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	425
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	300
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	56

* 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

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 81

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mount Carmel Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	69
Grade 1	66
Grade 2	71
Grade 3	74
Grade 4	64
Grade 5	81

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mount Carmel Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	205	48.2%
Male	220	51.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)