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3 schools in Carlynton SD

Pennsylvania · 1,331 students · 2 cities

For families inside Carlynton SD, public-school options total 3 K-12 schools, with enrollment near 1,331 (2 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in Carlynton SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,331
+23 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Carlynton SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.6%#242 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,331#337 of 479#5,880 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#310 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#69 of 478#1,583 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
98.9%#26 of 398#320 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.0%#75 of 378#2,185 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Carlynton SD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,341 to 1,331 students (down 1%) and from 108 to 114 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Carlynton JSHSCarnegieHigh07-12632
Carnegie El SchCarnegieElementaryKG-06408
Crafton El SchPittsburghElementaryKG-06291

About Carlynton SD

As a low-population district in Pennsylvania, Carlynton SD teaches 1,331 students across 3 schools.

In terms of grade levels, Carlynton SD consists of 2 elementary and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Carlynton SD runs about 444 students per school, 22% lower than the state mean of roughly 569.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 1,308 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,331 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Carlynton SD 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 schools are in Carlynton SD?
Carlynton SD operates 3 public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, serving approximately 1,331 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Carlynton SD?
Carlynton SD includes 2 elementary schools and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Carlynton SD?
Carlynton JSHS is the largest public school in Carlynton SD by enrollment, with approximately 632 students.
What grade levels does Carlynton SD serve?
Carlynton SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 3 schools.
What cities does Carlynton SD serve?
Carlynton SD operates schools in Carnegie, Pittsburgh across Pennsylvania.