Best Public Schools in Marietta, PA

Summary:

The city of Marietta, Pennsylvania has only one school in the data set - Donegal Intermediate School, which serves grades 3-6 and has a total enrollment of 801 students. The school is part of the Donegal School District, which is ranked 262 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Donegal Intermediate School is a relatively high-performing school within its district and the state of Pennsylvania, particularly in Math and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency. In 2024-2025, the school's Math proficiency rate for all grades was 50.8%, compared to 46.3% for the district and 41.7% for the state. Similarly, the school's ELA proficiency rate for all grades was 50.3%, compared to 48.8% for the district and 48.5% for the state. The school's 4th-grade Math and ELA proficiency rates are particularly strong, exceeding both the district and state averages.

Despite serving a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a 50.19% free/reduced lunch rate in 2023-2024, Donegal Intermediate School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.4, suggesting that students may have access to more individualized attention and support. The school's spending per student in 2022-2023 was $10,852, which is a relevant data point for understanding the resources available to the school. Overall, the data indicates that Donegal Intermediate School is providing a quality education to its students, with strong academic performance across multiple grade levels.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Donegal Intermediate School	Public	3-6	1177 River Road	Marietta	17547	Lancaster County	Donegal School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 426-1561	806	54	14.8	49.9%	576 (71.5%)	25 (3.1%)	152 (18.9%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.3%)	59.4	663^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	56.1%		59.6	717^th of 1526 public elementary schools	53.0%	54	59.9	65.2	33.6	45.6	50.8	46.5	58.5	40.2	56.7	50.3	$16,452	$1,376	$15,075

Cities Near Marietta

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wrightsville	2.94 mi	3	225^th
Mount Joy	3.04 mi	5	295^th
Columbia	3.45 mi	4	719^th
Hellam	4.73 mi	1	520^th
York	6.29 mi	43	616^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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