Carlisle High School is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades 7 through 12 in the rural community of

Carlisle, Arkansas Carlisle is a city in Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States. It is the easternmost municipality within the Little Rock–North Little Rock– Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area. Carlisle was incorporated in 1878. As of the 2010 census i ...

, United States. It is one of four public high schools located in

Lonoke County Lonoke County is located in the Central Arkansas region of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,356, making it the 11th-most populous of Arkansas's 75 counties. The county seat is Lonoke and largest city is ...

and with 240 students in the 2010–11 school year, it is the largest of three high schools administered by the Carlisle School District.

Academics

The school is accredited by the

Arkansas Department of Education Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...

(ADE). The assumed course of study follows the ADE Smart Core curriculum developed the

(ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 credit units before graduation. Students engage in regular (core) and career focus courses and exams and may select

Advanced Placement Advanced Placement (AP) is a program in the United States and Canada created by the College Board which offers college-level curricula and examinations to high school students. American colleges and universities may grant placement and course ...

(AP) coursework and exams that may lead to college credit.

Athletics

The Carlisle High School mascot and athletic emblem is the bison with the school colors of black and gold. The Carlisle Bisons participate in various interscholastic activities in the 2A Classification within the 2A Region 6 Conference as administered by the

Arkansas Activities Association The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) is the primary sanctioning body for high school sports in state of Arkansas. AAA is a member association of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSHSA). Every public secondary sch ...

. The Bisons school athletic activities include football, golf (boys/girls), cross country (girls), basketball (boys/girls), swimming (boys/girls), and track and field (boys/girls). * Track and field: The boys track team are 2-time state track champions (1975, 1977).

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* {{authority control Public high schools in Arkansas Schools in Lonoke County, Arkansas