Mount Carmel Area High School is located at 600 West 5th Street, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. In 2016, enrollment was 420 pupils in 9th through 12th grades. The school employed 39 teachers.US News and World Report, Best High Schools, 2016 It is the sole high school operated by the Mount Carmel Area School District.
High school students may choose to attend the Northumberland County Career Technology Center for training in the construction and mechanical trades. In 2016, 76 MCAHS pupils attended the CTC school. For the 2014–15 school year, several Mount Carmel resident students chose to enroll in public, cyber charter schools, rather than attend the district's high school. There is also a high bullying rate, with not much control, 10:1 student to teacherFinnerty, John., Cyber School debate reignites in Harrisburg, The Daily Item, July 20, 2016
The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit IU16 provides the district with a wide variety of services like: specialized education for disabled students; state mandated training on recognizing and reporting child abuse; speech and visual disability services; criminal background check processing for prospective employees and professional development for staff and faculty.
Extracurriculars The Mount Carmel Area School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program. Mount Carmel Area School District operates an indoor pool which it rents to the general public for pool parties.
Sports The district funds: Boys Baseball - AAA Basketball- AAA Cross country - Class A Football - AAA Golf -AA Swimming and diving - AA Track and field - AA Wrestling - AA
Girls Basketball - AAA Cross country - AA Golf - AA Soccer - A Swimming and diving - AA Track and field - AA
Junior high school sports
Boys Basketball Cross country Football Track and field Wrestling Girls Basketball Cross country Softball Track and field According to PIAA directory July 2017
References
External links Mount Carmel Area School District Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit CSIU16 Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School