The Carlisle Area School District is a midsized, suburban, public school district that serves the boroughs of Carlisle and Mount Holly Springs and Dickinson Township and North Middleton Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Carlisle Area School District encompasses approximately 75 square miles (190 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 34,794. in 2009, the residents' per capita income was $22,214, while the districts' median family income was $52,276.[1]
| Carlisle Area School District | |
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623 West Penn Street
Carlisle , Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17013United States | |
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| Type | Public |
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| District mascot | Thundering Herd; Bison |
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| Website | www |
Carlisle Area School District operates ten schools, including Carlisle High School, Lamberton Middle School, Wilson Middle School, Bellaire Elementary School, Crestview Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School, LeTort Elementary School, Mooreland Elementary School, Mount Holly Springs Elementary School and North Dickinson Elementary School. The district is served by the Capital Area Intermediate Unit 15 which offers a variety of services, including a completely developed K-12 curriculum that is mapped and aligned with the Pennsylvania Academic Standards (available online), shared services, a group purchasing program and a wide variety of special education and special needs services.
The district includes the Carlisle Barracks census-designated place as well as most of the Schlusser census-designated place.[2]
Extracurriculars
editCarlisle Area School District offers a wide variety of extracurriculars, including clubs, organizations and an extensive sports program. The district's varsity and junior varsity athletic activities are under the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Sports
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- Middle School Sports
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According to PIAA directory July 2012 [3]
References
edit- ^ American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cumberland County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-10-17. - Text list
- ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".