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Carlisle School

United States, Martinsville

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Carlisle School campus in Axton, Virginia includes a STEAM laboratory for Preschool through 5th grade and a library. Technology-enabled classrooms use iPads and Apple TVs. A full-time school counselor and a nurse are on campus, and a School Resource Officer supports safety. World languages are taught with an immersion approach in Early Childhood, with Spanish integrated in the Lower School as part of the curriculum.

Academic Facilities

A STEAM laboratory is available to Preschool through 5th grade. Technology is integrated across classrooms with iPads and Apple TVs. From pre-kindergarten to the senior year, Carlisle emphasizes music, STEAM, dance, science, and Spanish as part of the core curriculum. Upper School offers a rigorous college-preparatory program with Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, and Honors courses. Fine arts and athletics are strong components, with opportunities in music, visual arts, theater, and performance.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Carlisle offers a robust fine arts program and athletics with performance opportunities in music, visual arts, and theater. No student is turned away from participating in a play, band, or choir. The golf team won the 2025 VISAA Division III Varsity Golf State Championship.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 285
Type Co-educational
Opened 1968
Bus Service No

Carlisle School is an independent college preparatory day school in Axton, Virginia, serving Pre-K through 12 with a campus of about 340 students. The school offers a bespoke curriculum alongside Advanced Placement and Honors courses, including 15 AP offerings and the AP Capstone Diploma program. Across divisions, Carlisle emphasizes hands-on, research-based learning and real-world applications, with a strong Upper School focus on Dual Enrollment and rigorous college preparation. The campus features a STEAM laboratory for Preschool through Fifth Grade and technology-enabled classrooms equipped with iPads and Apple TVs, plus a full-time counselor, on-site nurse, and a School Resource Officer for safety. World languages are taught through immersion in Early Childhood, with Spanish integrated in the Lower School. Notable programs include a robust arts and athletics culture, a Mentorship Program, and a track record of graduates gaining admission to four-year colleges. The school emphasizes class sizes and character development across programs.

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