About the School
Carlisle Area School District is a public school district located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Carlisle and Mount Holly Springs, along with Dickinson Township and North Middleton Township, covering approximately 75 square miles. The district operates 10 schools and caters to around 5,164 students, with a diverse student body that includes a 40% minority enrollment and 38.5% economically disadvantaged students. The district's mission is to empower every learner by providing educational and leadership opportunities that promote personal responsibility and community contributions. It emphasizes academic excellence, critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication. Carlisle Area School District is governed by a nine-member school board and is supported by Capital Area Intermediate Unit 15, which offers various educational services. The schools include Carlisle High School, Lamberton and Wilson Middle Schools, and several elementary schools, provi