Mount Carmel Academy
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Charter · Grades 9-12
1,530th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
Mount Carmel Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mount Carmel Academy 1,530th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 8% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — declining.
Mount Carmel Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 11 students tested
Mount Carmel Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 229 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 72.4% | 88.6% | ▲ 16.2 pts | |
| Black | 18.7% | 8.7% | ▼ 10.0 pts | |
| White | 5.6% | 1.7% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Mount Carmel Academy
Typical home value $229K in zip 77061 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Mount Carmel Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Sterling H SHouston ISD · 2.1 mi away1,028th of 1,669
ELA 38% · Math 38% - 5Jones Futures AcademyHouston ISD · 2.6 mi away876th of 1,669
ELA 45% · Math 39% - 1Texans Can Academy - Houston HobbyTexans Can Academies · 2.7 mi away · charter1,544th of 1,669
ELA 16% · Math 13% - 5Yes Prep - SouthsideYes Prep Public Schools Inc · 2.8 mi away · charter968th of 1,669
ELA 45% · Math 34% - 5Early College T-Stem AcademyRaul Yzaguirre Schools for Success · 2.9 mi away · charter929th of 1,669
ELA 52% · Math 29% - 5Chavez H SHouston ISD · 3.3 mi away902nd of 1,669
ELA 33% · Math 49% - 2Premier H S - Houston - HobbyPremier High Schools · 3.5 mi away · charter1,437th of 1,669
ELA 28% · Math 17% - 1The Pro-Vision AcademyThe Pro-Vision Academy · 3.5 mi away · charter1,579th of 1,669
ELA 13% · Math 9%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mount Carmel Academy in?
Mount Carmel Academy is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Mount Carmel Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mount Carmel Academy 1,530th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Mount Carmel Academy?
Hispanic 89%, Black 9%, White 2% (229 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mount Carmel Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77061 is $229K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.