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Mt Carmel Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-3

638

Students ?

16.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,222

Per pupil spending ?

32.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

335 Homer Nance Road
Huntsville, AL 35811

(256) 851-4660

District: Madison County

Students who attend Mt Carmel Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Buckhorn Middle School
	Riverton Intermediate School
High:	Buckhorn High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.4%

African American:

16.9%

Hispanic:

12.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 82nd percentile in 2004 → 72nd in 2011

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Alabama average (68% vs 55% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2004

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg64%

Alabama avg55%

Not ranked this year

Mt Carmel Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

28^th of 135Madison County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2011	69.1	199 of 709	71.9%	★★★★☆
2010	68.1	208 of 704	70.5%	★★★★☆
2009	83.3	50 of 696	92.8%	★★★★★
2008	78.5	90 of 698	87.1%	★★★★☆
2007	76.9	121 of 698	82.7%	★★★★☆
2006	69.3	168 of 689	75.6%	★★★★☆
2005	76.6	114 of 688	83.4%	★★★★☆
2004	75.7	114 of 623	81.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English77%+12 vs state

Mathematics58%+13 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, June 20, 2014

We have been blessed with an amazing experience at Mt. Carmel. The school is organized, safe, and beautiful. The teachers we had are great, and our child flourished. The new principal has made many improvements that have transformed the school to a first rate experience for students. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Summative Assessment Science (2025)		Summative Assessment English (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mt Carmel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	335 Homer Nance Road	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4660	638	39	16.2	32.4%	366 (57.4%)	108 (16.9%)	82 (12.9%)	7 (1.1%)	18 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.9%)								(n/a)	58.5								76.9						$10,222	$791	$9,395
Riverton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	2615 Winchester Road	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4650	596	33	18.2	29.0%	400 (67.1%)	84 (14.1%)	32 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (8.4%)								(n/a)	62.2								81.5						$9,761	$692	$9,031
Central School	Public	PK, KG-8	990 Ryland Pike	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4670	610	34	18.0	36.2%	406 (66.6%)	69 (11.3%)	52 (8.5%)	3 (0.5%)	42 (6.9%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.1%)	72.4	171^st of 680 public elementary schools	74.9%		64	230^th of 684 public elementary schools	66.4%	59	58.3	68.9	40.9	50.0	27.0	44.1	55.7	50.0	71.7	65.6	64.8	73.6	51.4	64.7	$8,274	$640	$7,595
Monte Sano Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1107 Monte Sano Blvd SE	Huntsville	35801	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	No	(256) 428-7300	263	17	15.7	9.9%	217 (82.5%)	21 (8.0%)	7 (2.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.7%)	94.3	19^th of 680 public elementary schools	97.2%		97	11^th of 684 public elementary schools	98.4%	8	69.2	77.8	75.9	79.3			77.8		87.2	83.3	89.7	89.7			$10,022	$862	$9,158
Chapman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2006 Reuben Dr	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7640	167	11	15.1	55.1%	83 (49.7%)	35 (21.0%)	24 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.6%)	1 (0.6%)	18 (10.8%)	37.8	443^rd of 680 public elementary schools	34.9%		43.6	403^rd of 684 public elementary schools	41.1%	40	23.8	41.2	6.3				41.2		60.0	76.5	41.2				$12,811	$2,910	$9,900
Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3112 Meridian St N	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7100	458	27	16.9	79.9%	37 (8.1%)	310 (67.7%)	77 (16.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.8%)	6.8	668^th of 680 public elementary schools	1.8%		11.3	624^th of 684 public elementary schools	8.8%	44	19.3	8.8	8.2				10.3		34.2	23.5	35.6				$9,541	$2,631	$6,909
Lakewood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3501 Kenwood Dr NW	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7240	397	23	17.3	75.1%	22 (5.5%)	245 (61.7%)	105 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.3%)	11.9	621^st of 680 public elementary schools	8.7%		9	658^th of 684 public elementary schools	3.8%	37	20.0	11.3	10.7	4.1			13.0		50.8	24.5	30.9	43.8			$10,184	$2,205	$7,978
Blossomwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1321 Woodmont Avenue	Huntsville	35801	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7020	596	38	15.8	50.5%	247 (41.4%)	262 (44.0%)	30 (5.0%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (8.2%)	53.1	331^st of 680 public elementary schools	51.3%		57.2	292^nd of 684 public elementary schools	57.3%	39	37.7	37.8	42.4	32.1			46.0		67.4	55.6	68.2	59.6			$8,149	$907	$7,241
Rolling Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2901 Hilltop Terrace NW	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7400	483	28	17.0	72.3%	20 (4.1%)	318 (65.8%)	114 (23.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (5.6%)	17.4	564^th of 680 public elementary schools	17.1%		13.3	599^th of 684 public elementary schools	12.4%	35	23.6	20.4	27.1	15.1			22.0		36.5	42.6	41.4	35.3			$10,037	$2,504	$7,532
Lynn Fanning Elementary School	Public	K-2	8861 Moores Mill Rd	Meridianville	35759	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4680	618	36	17.1	39.0%	277 (44.8%)	219 (35.4%)	53 (8.6%)	4 (0.6%)	12 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (8.6%)								(n/a)															$10,019	$683	$9,296

Frequently Asked Questions about Mt Carmel Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Mt Carmel Elementary School?

Students at Mt Carmel Elementary School are 57% White, 17% African American, 13% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 3% American Indian, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Mt Carmel Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 638 students attended Mt Carmel Elementary School.

What district is Mt Carmel Elementary School in?

Madison County

What schools do graduates of Mt Carmel Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mt Carmel Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Buckhorn Middle School
Middle : Riverton Intermediate School
High : Buckhorn High School

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