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Carlisle El

6525 OLD ORCHARD DR, PLANO, TX, 75023

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 722 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in Plano
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Carlisle El

6525 OLD ORCHARD DR, PLANO, TX, 75023

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 722 of 5501 in Texas

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About Carlisle El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 63%
Reading 75%
State average proficiency is 63% in Math and 75% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
472
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 38.35%
Asian 30.3%
Hispanic 16.53%
Black 8.69%
Two+ Races 5.51%
Native Am. 0.42%
White
38.35%
Asian
30.3%
Hispanic
16.53%
Black
8.69%
Two+ Races
5.51%
Native Am.
0.42%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 472
49.36%
233 Female
50.64%
239 Male

Student Population

472 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

472 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Carlisle El Contact Information

Address

6525 OLD ORCHARD DR, PLANO, TX, 75023

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Phone

(469) 752-0600

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TOP 722 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Carlisle El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

On March 24, 2026, Carlisle El resumed its classes after Spring Break. It was important that students went back to learning and continued their academic success. This is an example of how the school has always been dedicated to the growth and success of its students through the implementation of educational activities that enhance their overall development.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of musical instruments are available for children at Carlisle Elementary?

Ans. Children at Carlisle Elementary are exposed to recorder and Orff xylophones in their music lessons, along with singing in choir which is optional for older children.

Q2. What ways do Carlisle Elementary teachers use to acknowledge and honor their students?

Ans. Students at Carlisle Elementary receive recognition in the form of quarterly 'SOAR' assemblies where they are recognized for exhibiting qualities like leadership, kindness, and persistence.

Q3. Is there any kind of partnership that exists between the local community and the school?

Ans. Yes, Carlisle Elementary has a partnership with the Harrington library for the summer reading challenge and other activities related to literacy programs.

Q4. How is the drop-off and pick-up schedule at Carlisle Elementary?

Ans. At Carlisle Elementary, a car loop system for parents dropping off and picking up their children operates on Old Orchard Drive.

Q5. Are there any accelerated math programs for mathematically advanced students at Carlisle Elementary?

Ans. Yes, Carlisle Elementary provides an accelerated math course using district-wide PACE gifted services.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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