| Index | Mount Carmel | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mount Carmel | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.4% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.3% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.1% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.4% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.6% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mount Carmel. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mount Carmel, PA schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Mount Carmel, PA, an average of 85.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Friedensburg, PA | 889 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Catawissa, PA | 1,476 | 72% | 49.3% |
| Danville, PA | 4,613 | 72% | 49.0% |
| Cressona, PA | 1,350 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Klingerstown, PA | 96 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Mount Carmel, PA | 5,672 | 48% | 0.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Spring Grove, IL | 5,672 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Gardiner, ME | 5,670 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Valparaiso, FL | 5,669 | 87% | 80.7% |
| Hollidaysburg, PA | 5,675 | 64% | 32.8% |
| Ballston Spa, NY | 5,675 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Mount Carmel, PA | 5,672 | 48% | 0.7% |
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