NORTH DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Dickinson El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Carlisle Area SD school district, located in Carlisle, PA with about 181 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 12 teachers, North Dickinson El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

North Dickinson Elementary School, located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, is a public school serving students within the Carlisle Area School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-age students. As part of a district that emphasizes innovation and community engagement, North Dickinson offers a standard curriculum enriched by various programs designed to prepare children for future academic success.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community and collaboration between faculty, staff, and families. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning and character development, North Dickinson aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where students feel encouraged to reach their full potential. For further information regarding specific academic initiatives, school policies, or community events, families can visit the Carlisle Area School District website at [www.carlisleschools.org](http://www.carlisleschools.org).

For more information, contact North Dickinson El Sch at (717) 240-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

151 N Dickinson School Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013-2239
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NORTH DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Carlisle, PA with about 181 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Carlisle Area SD
Total Students:
181
Teachers:
12.53
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 181 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
82.3%
Hispanic/Latino
7.7%
Two or more races
6.1%
Black or African American
2.2%
Asian
1.7%

Female
53.6%
Male
46.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.