Total enrollment
2,724
+6 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Carthage
Texas · Public K-12
Carthage's public-school count of 7 reflects a system enrolling about 2,724 students inside Texas, broken out as 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.
4-year change in Carthage
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
6,601
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,724
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
7
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER-KOONCE INT | Middle | 04-06 | 566 |
| CARTHAGE H S | High | 09-12 | 785 |
| CARTHAGE J H | Middle | 07-08 | 398 |
| CARTHAGE PRI | Elementary | PK-01 | 513 |
| LIBBY EL | Elementary | 02-03 | 375 |
| PANOLA CS | High | 08-12 | 32 |
| PANOLA EARLY COLLEGE H S | High | 08-12 | 55 |
About Carthage
Public education in Carthage, Texas runs across 7 schools that instructs roughly 2,724 students. By footprint, Carthage sits in the medium-population bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.
Average school size in Carthage is around 389 students, 36% lower than the Texas average of about 606.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Carthage has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,718 students to 2,724.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Carthage discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.