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2 schools in Carbondale

Kansas · Public K-12

Carbondale reports 2 public K-12 schools and approximately 678 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 339.

7-year change in Carbondale

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
678
-20 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Carbondale Attendance CenterMiddle04-08370
Santa Fe Trail HighHigh09-12308

About Carbondale

Across Carbondale, Kansas, 2 public schools serves about 678 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 1 middle, and 1 high.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Carbondale has contracted 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 698 students to 678.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Carbondale discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Carbondale, Kansas?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Carbondale, with a combined enrollment of about 678.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Carbondale?
Carbondale has 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Carbondale?
Carbondale Attendance Center is the largest public school in Carbondale by enrollment, with approximately 370 students.
What school districts serve Carbondale?
Carbondale public schools are operated by Santa Fe Trail.
What grade levels do public schools in Carbondale cover?
Public schools in Carbondale serve students from grade 4 through grade 12.