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4 schools in Donegal SD

Pennsylvania · 2,739 students · 2 cities

Donegal SD (Pennsylvania) covers 4 public K-12 schools and approximately 2,739 students, averaging 685 per school.

4-year change in Donegal SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,739
-66 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Donegal SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.7%#222 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,739#176 of 479#3,512 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#227 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.2:1#438 of 478#5,672 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
48.8%#201 of 398#4,331 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.0%#136 of 378#3,706 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Donegal SD

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 3,035 to 2,739 students (down 10%) and from 185 to 180 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Donegal HSMount JoyHigh09-12955
Donegal Intermediate SchoolMariettaElementary03-06806
Donegal Primary SchoolMount JoyElementaryKG-02559
Donegal JHSMount JoyMiddle07-08419

About Donegal SD

As a small district in Pennsylvania, Donegal SD serves 2,739 students across 4 schools.

On the school-mix side, Donegal SD consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 685 in this district, noticeably above the Pennsylvania typical of 569.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Donegal SD has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,805 students to 2,739.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Donegal SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Donegal SD?
Donegal SD operates 4 public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, serving approximately 2,739 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Donegal SD?
Donegal SD includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Donegal SD?
Donegal HS is the largest public school in Donegal SD by enrollment, with approximately 955 students.
What grade levels does Donegal SD serve?
Donegal SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Donegal SD serve?
Donegal SD operates schools in Mount Joy, Marietta across Pennsylvania.