Mount Carmel School
Dr. B. L. Dixit Road P. O. Kalimpong Kalimpong West Bengal - 734301 India · Kalimpong · West Bengal
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (WB-228)
- Classes
- Nursery to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Primarily a Day School; some listings mention limited hostel facility (not confirmed)
- Founded
- 1984
- Students
- Not officially published; directory sources suggest around 140–200 students (unconfirmed)
- Staff
- Principal: Sabrina Sodemba, Managed by The Children’s Faith Home, Founded by Rev. Dr. Subhang Sodemba
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Mount Carmel School, Kalimpong is a long-standing CISCE-affiliated day school known for its community feel and focus on cultural development. While it has a positive reputation among local families, publicly available data on fees, infrastructure, and academic results is limited.
Best Fit For
- A child who thrives in smaller, close-knit classrooms.
- One who enjoys cultural and extracurricular activities.
- Families looking for a faith-based, community-oriented environment.
Strengths
- Warm and caring teachers.
- Active cultural and extracurricular calendar.
- Longstanding presence in Kalimpong.
- CISCE curriculum with classes up to XII.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- Limited transparency on fees and infrastructure details.
- Communication with administration could be improved.
- Hostel facility status unclear.
- Limited online data on board exam results.
Questions to Ask
- Can you share the current fee structure and annual charges?
- What is the student–teacher ratio and total enrolment?
- Are hostel facilities available and how are they managed?
- Can you provide recent ICSE/ISC results?
- What are the transport routes and charges?
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