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5.3 avg / 10

Carlisle School District

School District · Carlisle, Arkansas

Students: 601
Teachers (FTE): 62

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,900

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.7:1

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Evaluating Carlisle School District?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Carlisle School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Carlisle High School

5.9/10

Carlisle · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Carlisle Elementary School

4.6/10

Carlisle · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Arkansas rank

#204 of 244

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.1

below Arkansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,900

+$494 vs Arkansas median

District size

601 students

Smaller than Arkansas median

Top-Rated Schools in Carlisle School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Carlisle High School 5.9 / 10
2 Carlisle Elementary School 4.6 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Carlisle School District

Carlisle School District is a Carlisle, Arkansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 601 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. The district invests $12,900 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Carlisle School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Carlisle High School, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.

In standardized testing, Carlisle School District students show an average math proficiency of 41.5% and ELA proficiency of 45.1%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Carlisle School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 41.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.1%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Carlisle School District with test data.

Schools in Carlisle School District

2 schools

District Details

City
Carlisle
Total Enrollment
601
Teachers (FTE)
62
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Carlisle School District?

Carlisle School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Carlisle School District?

The average composite rating for Carlisle School District is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Carlisle School District?

Carlisle School District spends $12,900 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Carlisle School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Carlisle School District is 9.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Carlisle School District?

Carlisle High School is the highest-rated school in Carlisle School District with a composite score of 5.9/10.

What are the test scores in Carlisle School District?

Across schools in Carlisle School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
41.5%
ELA Proficiency
45.1%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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