Carbondale Area School District, Pennsylvania
Carbondale Area School District is a unified school district in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 11,101 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 18.5 sq mi (48 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 11,101 ± 399
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Lackawanna County
- Land area
- 18.5 sq mi (48 km²)
- Median household income
- $53,113 ± $8,525
- Median home value
- $140,900 ± $15,901
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4204980
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.607946, -75.517029
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Carbondale Area School District, largest first
- Carbondale (city)8,789 people
- Fell Township2,312 people
- Simpson (CDP)1,475 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Lakeland School District4.1 mi southwest
- Forest City Regional School District9.5 mi northeast
- Western Wayne School District12 mi southeast
- Mountain View School District12 mi northwest
These share a boundary with Carbondale Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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