Total enrollment
2,437
-206 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Mount Joy
Pennsylvania · Public K-12
In total, Mount Joy hosts 5 public K-12 schools with about 2,437 students, an average of 487 per campus.
7-year change in Mount Joy
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
73%
was 80%
% Hispanic
18%
was 11%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donegal HS | High | 09-12 | 955 |
| Donegal JHS | Middle | 07-08 | 419 |
| Donegal Primary School | Elementary | KG-02 | 559 |
| Farmdale El Sch | Elementary | KG-06 | 489 |
| Lancaster County Career and Technology Center - Mt Joy | High | 09-12 | 15 |
About Mount Joy
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,437 students. By school count, it is a compact city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Mount Joy is around 487 students, 14% below the Pennsylvania average of about 569.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,437 students, contracted 8% from the 2,643 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Mount Joy gained 1 school, going from 4 to 5. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 11% to 18%.
On this page, the community for Mount Joy discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.