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Middle Schools

Donegal JHS

Donegal SD · Lancaster County · 915 Anderson Ferry Road, Mount Joy, PA 17552.0

(717)928-2900

6/10
#240
Rank 240 out of 520
Top 46%
English Language Arts5/10 · #296 · 43rd percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #231 · 56th percentile
Science7/10 · #151 · 68th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Donegal Junior High sits in Mount Joy, a small borough in Lancaster County where farmland meets friendly small-town life — the kind of place where kids still ride bikes to practice and neighbors actually know each other. The school shows particular strength in science, which stands out for families with kids who lean toward hands-on, analytical learning. It's a solid middle-of-the-road option that will appeal most to families drawn to the slower pace and tight-knit community feel of central Lancaster County.

Student Demographics

340 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
241 (71%)
Hispanic
66 (19%)
Multiple Races
15 (4%)
African American
12 (4%)
Asian
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners12 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged145 (43%)
Students with Disabilities63 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

419
Enrollment
26.2
Teachers (FTE)
16:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #337 · 35th percentile

28 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found