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4 schools in Carthage

New York · Public K-12

Public-school families in Carthage pick from 4 campuses serving the city's roughly 2,596 K-12 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Carthage

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,596
-45 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
74%
was 78%
% Hispanic
13%
was 9%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04394
CARTHAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle05-08925
CARTHAGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-12887
WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04390

About Carthage

Carthage, New York is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,596 students. By school count, it is a compact city.

On the school-mix side, the city comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Carthage average about 649 students each, 25% meaningfully above the New York norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Carthage has remained close to its prior level since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,641 students to 2,596. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 9% to 13% over the same window.

On allk12, the community for Carthage discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Carthage, New York?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Carthage, with a combined enrollment of about 2,596.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Carthage?
Carthage has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Carthage?
CARTHAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest public school in Carthage by enrollment, with approximately 925 students.
What school districts serve Carthage?
Carthage public schools are operated by CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Carthage cover?
Public schools in Carthage serve students from pre-K through grade 12.