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About this school
Carlisle Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Carlisle, Ohio that is part of Carlisle Local School District.
It serves 887 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 44.4:1.
Its teachers have had 56 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 6
887 Students
20 Teachers
270 Jamaica RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
2%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Carlisle Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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Carlisle Elementary School
$20,924
raised using DonorsChoose
56
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
294
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
14
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Carlisle Elementary School has received support from
119 individuals from Ohio and
175 individuals out-of-state.
