Donegal School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Lancaster

District Profile

1051 Koser Rd

Mount Joy, PA 17552-9288

Phone 717-653-1447

Fax 717-492-1350

Includes the municipalities of East Donegal Township, Marietta Borough, Mount Joy Borough, Mount Joy Township.

Square Miles

35.72

Students Enrolled

2,958

Total Number of Schools:

4
  • Donegal HS (9-12)
  • Donegal Intermediate School (3-6)
  • Donegal JHS (7-8)
  • Donegal Primary School (K-2)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

2,958

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.03%
Asian
1.22%
Black
3.65%
Latino
14.98%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
5.27%
White
74.85%

Gender

Male
50.20%
Female
49.80%

Other Statistics

Special Education
16.36%
English Learner
1.93%

Financials

Median Household Income

$73,138.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $36,067,257.16 60.62%
State Revenues $18,774,634.20 31.55%
Federal $4,648,746.74 7.81%
Other $0.00 <0.01%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$30,129,202.25
Property Values Within District
$202,600.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

89.84%

Rigorous Courses

16
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

47.21%
College/University
0.86%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 65.57% 58.02% N/A
Grade 4 56.25% 38.54% 81.25%
Grade 5 60.78% 28.64% N/A
Grade 6 61.95% 33.17% N/A
Grade 7 63.51% 33.96% N/A
Grade 8 58.54% 29.90% 60.40%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 73.77% 61.22% 71.81%

Staff

176

Teachers

14

Administrators

111

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

17:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Gregory Kiehl

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Oliver Overlander
Board President
16 2023-2027
Timothy Markovits
Board Vice President
20 2023-2027
Dr. Lisa Albert
4 2023-2027
Faith Castline
2 2021-2025
Linda Good
6 2021-2025
Benjamin Kling
14 2023-2025
Janet Love
2 2021-2025
Ronald Melleby
13 2023-2027
Debra Sturgis
21 2023-2027

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.