Catholic PK3–8th grade school with specialized programs for learning differences, small classes, and 75% advanced-degree faculty
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish School serves students PK3–8th grade and is committed to supporting students with mild learning differences through specialized learning difference programs. The school maintains an average class size of 20 students with 75% of faculty holding advanced degrees, creating an environment where students with diverse learning needs receive individualized attention within a structured Catholic educational framework.
The school emphasizes Catholic values and Mercedarian spirituality while offering a well-rounded curriculum enhanced by arts, music, dance, and theatre programs. Students have access to extracurricular activities including sports (basketball, soccer, volleyball) and clubs focused on community, creativity, and social-emotional development—all designed to build confidence and belonging for learners of all abilities.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel makes Catholic education accessible and affordable. The school accepts the Cleveland Scholarship (covering full tuition for K–8 students living in Cleveland) and EdChoice/EdChoice Expansion Scholarships. With 98% of students receiving financial aid and an average grant of $5,500, tuition is highly subsidized. Rolling admissions and a 95% acceptance rate mean families can apply at any time. Contact Admissions Director John Reynolds at (216) 281-7146 or visit olmc-cleveland.org for more information.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-8
Students190
Class Size20:1 ratio
Tuition$5,500
Fin. Aid98% receive aid
Est.1948
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Private Special Education Centers
National Catholic Education Association
School Information
| Year Founded | 1948 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,500 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition Assistance available. |
| Total Students | 190 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 75 |
| Average Class Size | 20 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | John Reynolds |
| Admissions Associate | Michelle Zone |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 95 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 98 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $5,500 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 26 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference Programs
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Soccer · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Board Game Club · Community Kindness Club · Key Chain Making Club · Quilting Club · Theatre Club · Arts and Music Programs: · CARE · Dance · Theatre |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Association of Private Special Education Centers · National Catholic Education Association |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| School Calendar | www.olmc-cleveland.org/calendar |
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