Top 3 Best Carlisle Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,369 students in Carlisle, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Carlisle, IA are Hartford Upper Elementary School, Carlisle Elementary School and Carlisle Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carlisle, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Carlisle have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Carlisle, IA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hartford Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 N. Vine
Carlisle, IA 50047
(515) 989-0316
Grades: 4-5
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
Carlisle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
430 School St
Carlisle, IA 50047
(515) 989-0339
Grades: PK-3
| 765 students
Rank: #33.
Carlisle Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Scotchridge Rd
Carlisle, IA 50047
(515) 989-0833
Grades: 6-8
| 543 students
Rank: #44.
Carlisle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
430 School St
Carlisle, IA 50047
(515) 989-0831
Grades: 9-12
| 743 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Carlisle, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Carlisle, IA include Hartford Upper Elementary School, Carlisle Elementary School and Carlisle Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Carlisle?
4 public schools are located in Carlisle.
What is the racial composition of students in Carlisle?
Carlisle public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

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