Other / mixed grade configuration · Carlisle, MA
Carlisle School
Federal NCES profile for Carlisle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
The verdict
Carlisle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Massachusetts schools.
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 612
- students enrolled
Carlisle School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 250333000457 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Carlisle School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 60.4 → 60.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 250333000457 · Carlisle, MA Other · MID · TRAD
612 enr · 10.2:1 · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Warrior Elementary School (612 students)
Carlisle School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 60.4 → 60.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
How Carlisle School compares
Carlisle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 17% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 612 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Carlisle School is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Carlisle reports $25,434 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~612 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Carlisle School
How many students attend Carlisle School?
Carlisle School has 612 students enrolled. It is a public school in Carlisle, MA. CCD year-over-year: 601 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carlisle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carlisle School is 10.2:1, which is 17% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carlisle School?
The largest demographic group at Carlisle School is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Carlisle, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carlisle School?
Carlisle School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Carlisle?
None reported; Carlisle operates only Carlisle School as a public school district in NCES's records.