Carlisle Area High School

623 West Penn St, Carlisle, PA 17013 | (717) 240-6800
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,493
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 623 W Penn St, Carlisle, PA 17013
  • Principal or Admin: Gary Worley
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Carlisle Area School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,139
  • Graduation Rate: 83.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.0
  • Enrolled Students: 4,782

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,493
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 110.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 751 (50.3%)
  • Females: 722 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 83 (5.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 263 (17.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 346 (23.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Carlisle Area High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.1%
Black16010.7%
Asian231.5%
Hispanic704.7%
White1,21881.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Carlisle Area High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade39726.6%
10th Grade37325.0%
11th Grade36824.6%
12th Grade35323.6%
Ungraded20.1%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
22.0%
District:
29.2%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
88.5%
District:
88.2%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.2%
District:
1.5%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
70.3%
District:
70.3%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
64.5%
District:
64.5%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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