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Donegal El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

138 Schoolhouse Lane, Jones Mills, PA 15646 · (724) 547-4100 · Part of Mount Pleasant Area School District

Donegal Township’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
92
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Donegal El Sch

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 50.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Donegal Township kids: Mount Pleasant Area JHS

On the path

Where Donegal Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Donegal El SchYou are here
7–8Mount Pleasant Area JHSin Mount Pleasant

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

138 Schoolhouse Lane, Jones Mills

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten16
Grade 133
Grade 223
Grade 320
Enrollment over time
61’20
97’21
109’22
118’23
92’24

Up 50.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 7%Black 2%Hispanic 1%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Donegal El Sch from Donegal Township families.

Other schools in Mount Pleasant Area School District

The district →
Norvelt El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Mount Pleasant
B+
457 students13:1
Ramsay El Sch
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Mount Pleasant
C
396 students15:1
Mount Pleasant Area JHS
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Mount Pleasant
C−
290 students14:1
Mount Pleasant Area HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Mount Pleasant
B
597 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Donegal Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.