| Definition of Terms |
Carlisle Area High School |
| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Cumberland County, PA |
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| Total Students |
1663 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
49% /
51% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
107 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 461 students | | Grade 10 - 414 students | | Grade 11 - 421 students | | Grade 12 - 367 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:16 |
1:16 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
1% |
n/a |
| % Asian |
2% |
2% |
| % Hispanic |
3% |
3% |
| % Black |
9% |
14% |
| % White |
86% |
81% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
11% |
20% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
4% |
6% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
Carlisle Area Sd School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
10 |
4 |
| Number of Students Managed |
4,861 students |
2,220 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$51,920,000 |
$24,078,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$51,787,000 |
$23,565,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$10,681 |
$10,846 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$10,654 |
$10,615 |
| District Graduation Rates |
86% |
95% |
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- Carlisle High School is a public high school located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in the United States, and includes grades 9â12. It is a part of the Carlisle Area School District which also includes two middle schools (6â8 grades) and seven elementary schools (Kâ5 grades).
- Campus
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The high school facility comprises four connected buildings. On the west end of the complex is the Emma T. McGowan Building housing students in grades eleven and twelve. On the east end of the complex is the David L. Swartz Building housing students in grades nine and ten. Connecting these two buildings are the Gerald L. Fowler Education Center and the Vocational-Technical Building where the library/media center and the vocational program components are located.
- Activities
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The school has an active student government, varsity sports, and music programs. The student newspaper is The Periscope, and is published monthly. The school's motto is "Be Just and Fear Not", and the school colors are Green and White. Its mascot is the bison, and are also known as the Carlisle Thundering Herd. About 1,600 students are currently enrolled at Carlisle High School.
- Academics
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In 2007, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked the district 197th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores.
- Extracurricular activities
- Notable alumni
- Sid Bream, (class of 1978), eleven year career in Major League Baseball, playing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, and Houston Astros; played in the 1991 and 1992 World Series with the Braves.
- Jeff Lebo (class of 1985), first-team All-American High School basketball athlete; led team to State Championship in senior year; later played for the University of North Carolina; held numerous coaching positions in college basketball; current head basketball coach at Auburn University since 2004.
- Bob Lilley (class of 1984), current head coach, and first American coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps, United Soccer Leagues team; also, two-time A-League Soccer "Coach of the Year" with the Hershey Wildcats. [1] [2]
- Billy Owens (class of 1988), First-team All-American High School basketball athlete; led team to four State Championships; later played for Syracuse University and several NBA teams (1991-2001). [3]
- Lee Woodall (class of 1988), NFL linebacker; played with the San Francisco 49ers(1994-1999), Carolina Panthers(2000), and the Denver Broncos(2001); involved in the 49ers win of Super Bowl XXIX; also a starting forward on high school basketball team that won two State Championships.
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| About This Zip Code (17013) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
52,064 people |
11,396,563 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
31% |
22% |
| Population Average Age |
39 years old
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37 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.4 persons
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2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$43,862
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$41,073 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
5.7 rooms |
5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
38 years old |
51 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
70% / 30% |
69% / 31% |
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).