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Carlisle Area SD

Carlisle, Pennsylvania · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

5,180
Students enrolled
10
Public schools
359
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 385
  • Grade 1 341
  • Grade 2 395
  • Grade 3 435
  • Grade 4 423
  • Grade 5 413
  • Grade 6 427
  • Grade 7 362
  • Grade 8 411
  • Grade 9 402
  • Grade 10 394
  • Grade 11 398
  • Grade 12 394

By race/ethnicity

  • White 58%
  • Black or African American 13%
  • Hispanic/Latino 12%
  • Two or more races 10%
  • Asian 7%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$16,663 spent per student on day-to-day operations Pennsylvania median: $18,876 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $9,726
  • Support services $6,181
  • Other (food service, etc.) $757

Where the money comes from

  • Local 63%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 7%

Total revenue $115.3 milliontotal spending $106.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: SmallStudents: 73% city, 19% suburb, 8% rural

Total staff (FTE)

653

District office

623 W. Penn St., Carlisle PA 17013

County

Cumberland County

Official website

NCES District ID

4205010

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About Carlisle Area SD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Situated in the heart of Cumberland County, the Carlisle Area School District encompasses 78 square miles and draws students from the Carlisle Borough, the Mount Holly Springs Borough, North Middletown Township, Dickinson Township, and the Carlisle Barracks. The district serves approximately 5000 students in kindergarten through grade twelve. There are seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and a comprehensive high school which includes a center for careers and technology. The curriculum is rigorous, and the staff is supported by a varied menu of professional development which recently has focused on literacy, research-based strategies to improve student achievement, and technology integration. The district provides comprehensive support services including Special Education and English as a Second Language to all eligible students. Each school building has developed its own culture and climate to promote learning and to meet the needs of its students.
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