Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Carlisle Primary Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 556 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carlisle Primary Elementary School's student population of 556 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
556 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
Carlisle Primary Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carlisle Primary Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1353 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
90%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carlisle Primary Elementary School's ranking?
Carlisle Primary Elementary School is ranked #1353 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Carlisle Primary Elementary School often compared to?
Carlisle Primary Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Valley View Primary School, Tecumseh Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Carlisle Primary Elementary School?
556 students attend Carlisle Primary Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Carlisle Primary Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carlisle Primary Elementary School?
Carlisle Primary Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carlisle Primary Elementary School offer ?
Carlisle Primary Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carlisle Primary Elementary School part of?
Carlisle Primary Elementary School is part of Carlisle Local School District.
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