Mount Carmel Guild Academy

Founded in 1967, Mount Carmel Guild Academy is a private, non-profit special education school in West Orange, NJ. The academy provides an educationally and clinically supportive environment designed specifically for students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD. Serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade, the school focuses on a comprehensive approach to meeting the unique developmental and academic needs of each child.

The academy offers a highly structured and nurturing setting with an average class size of just 8 students and a dedicated staff of 15 teachers. This small-scale environment is ideal for students who require specialized attention, individualized instruction, and a stable, predictable routine to thrive. The school's 210-day academic program is supplemented by summer school opportunities to support continuous learning.

Mount Carmel Guild Academy is a nonsectarian, co-ed institution with a diverse student body. The school maintains a formal dress code, fostering a professional and focused learning atmosphere. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, allowing families to seek placement as their needs arise.