For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,581 students in Carlisle, PA.
The top ranked public high school in Carlisle, PA is Carlisle Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carlisle, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Carlisle have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Carlisle, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carlisle Area High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Carlisle, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carlisle Area High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
623 W. Penn St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,581 students
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7 Springview Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5703
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5703
Grades: K-5
| 184 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Carlisle, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Carlisle, PA include Carlisle Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in Carlisle?
1 public high schools are located in Carlisle.
What is the racial composition of students in Carlisle?
Carlisle public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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