Carlisle School

300 Carlisle Rd
Martinsville, VA 24115
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Our small class sizes ensure that each student receives the attention they need to succeed.
Carlisle has a strong athletic department, with recent state and conference championships in boys soccer, baseball, boys and girls basketball, golf, and field hockey. We offer over 20 junior varsity and varsity teams.
Safe Environment
Our graduates have all been accepted to a four year college or university since 1974.
Our students are introduced to the performing arts in preschool, and many choose to continue participating throughout their career at Carlisle.
  • Carlisle School has three campuses located in Martinsville, Danville, and Chatham, VA, which serve students from southern Virginia and northern North Carolina, as well as a variety of international students from around the world.
  • An International Baccalaureate World School, with all three IB programs in place, Carlisle is accredited by VAIS and SACS, a member of NAIS, and recognized as an accredited independent school by the Virginia Department of Education.
  • We provide a positive, safe environment for academic excellence and character development, while embracing diversity and preparing our students to become leaders as citizens in a global society. To learn more, please visit www.carlisleschool.org.

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
International Baccalaureate (IB) World School
Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS)
Grades OfferedGrades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded1968

Student Body

Total Students523 students
Student Body TypeCo-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 26%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size14 students
Advanced CoursesAP Classes: Calculus, Chemistry, English, English Literature, European History, Psychology, Statistics, US History, World History
Classroom Dress CodeCasual

Finances and Admission

Admission DeadlineNone / Rolling
Tuition Notesday student tuition ranges from $6000-9775; boarding tuition is $35,000, with estimated extras $2700
Acceptance Rate
82%
National avg.: 85%

Sports

Total Sports Offered14 sports
SportsArchery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Equestrian, Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballArchery, Baseball,
Basketball, Cross Country,
Dance, Equestrian,
Fencing, Field Hockey,
Golf, Soccer,
Softball, Tennis,
Track and Field, Volleyball,

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.Archery Club, Art Club, Athletic Council, CHILL, Glee Club, Interact Club, Magistri, Ping Pong, Recycling Club, Strategic Gaming, Student Council Association, ZipZapZop Archery Club, Art Club, CHILL, Glee Club, Interact Club, Magistri, Ping Pong, Recycling Club, ZipZapZop, Athletic Council,
Strategic Gaming,
Student Council Association,

School Notes

  • Carlisle School has three campuses located in Martinsville, Danville, and Chatham, VA, which serve students from southern Virginia and northern North Carolina, as well as a variety of international students from around the world. An International Baccalaureate World School, with all three IB programs in place, Carlisle is accredited by VAIS and SACS, a member of NAIS, and recognized as an accredited independent school by the Virginia Department of Education. We provide a positive, safe environment for academic excellence and character development, while embracing diversity and preparing our students to become leaders as citizens in a global society. To learn more, please visit www.carlisleschool.org.

Profile last updated: 06/05/2016

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