Carle Place Union Free School District

The Carle Place Union Free School District is a school district that serves all of Carle Place and parts of Westbury and Mineola in central Nassau County, Long Island, New York, United States.

Cherry Lane School
Cherry Lane Primary School is a three-year comprehensive public primary school located in the hamlet of Carle Place in Nassau County, New York. The school runs grades K-2.

Rushmore Avenue School
Rushmore Avenue Elementary School is a four-year comprehensive public elementary school located in the hamlet of Carle Place in Nassau County, New York. The school is for grades 3–6, whose 6th grade runs a middle school type process for getting around classes.

Carle Place Middle/High School
Carle Place Middle/High School is a six-year comprehensive public high school located in the hamlet of Carle Place in Nassau County, New York. Its Middle School runs grades 7-8 and High School runs grades 9–12.

Notable alumni

 * Matt Snell, former pro football player for the New York Jets.
 * Joe Satriani, guitar virtuoso and instrumentalist. Lead guitarist for Chickenfoot. Played with Deep Purple, Mick Jagger, etc.
 * Steve Vai, another guitar virtuoso who was one of Joe Satriani's students.