Donegal School District

The Donegal School District is located in Mount Joy, PA and includes 6 schools that serve 2,849 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Donegal School District spends $7,744 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Donegal School District has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the PA state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Donegal School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Donegal School District, 18% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Donegal School District serves 2% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.