▁of ▁approximately ▁ 8 7 5 ▁students ▁and ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁ 2 7 ▁high ▁schools ▁that ▁received ▁exempl ary ▁status ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁scores ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁I ST EP ▁tests . ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁school ▁in ▁La P orte , ▁El kh art , ▁and ▁Marshall ▁count ies ▁to ▁receive ▁this ▁honor . ▁The ▁other ▁schools ▁in ▁New ▁Carl is le ▁that ▁are ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁N P US C ▁are ▁New ▁Pra irie ▁Middle ▁School , ▁and ▁O live ▁Township ▁Element ary ▁School . ▁ ▁The ▁town ▁has ▁a ▁l ending ▁library , ▁the ▁New ▁Carl is le - O live ▁Township ▁Public ▁Library . ▁ ▁Transport ation ▁The ▁South ▁Sh ore ▁Line ▁had ▁a ▁New ▁Carl is le ▁stop ▁until ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁when ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁stations ▁with ▁low ▁rid ership ▁were ▁elimin ated ▁from ▁its ▁schedule . ▁Today , ▁the ▁closest ▁South ▁Sh ore ▁Line ▁station ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁nearby ▁Hudson ▁Lake , ▁an ▁un in cor por ated ▁town ▁in ▁La P orte ▁County . ▁The ▁closest ▁Am tra k ▁station ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁South ▁B end , ▁Indiana . ▁While ▁the ▁South ▁B end ▁public ▁trans it ▁system ▁served ▁the ▁town ▁in ▁the ▁past , ▁this ▁has ▁not ▁been ▁the ▁case ▁in ▁dec ades . ▁ ▁Religion ▁The ▁Mon aster y ▁of ▁the ▁N ativity ▁of ▁the ▁Mother ▁of ▁God ▁is ▁located ▁just ▁south ▁of ▁New ▁Carl is le ▁at ▁ 3 2 7 8 7