Mount Carmel Academy is a private, Catholic secondary school for single young ladies, grades 8th-12th in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

It is conducted by the Sisters of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, who have educated young ladies in New Orleans since 1833.

The mission of Mount Carmel Academy is to provide young women the opportunity to develop their God-given talents through academic excellence and co-curricular programs as well as to empower them to develop zeal for their faith with a commitment to prayer and service.