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Donegal Primary School

Public Grades K-2

559

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,363

Per pupil spending ?

49%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1055 Koser Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552

(717) 653-8812

District: Donegal School District

Students who attend Donegal Primary School usually attend:

Middle:	Donegal Junior High School
High:	Donegal High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

75.1%

Hispanic:

16.1%

African American:

5.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 37th percentile in 2004 → 45th in 2012

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2004

Students meeting standards (2011-2012) ?

This school81%

District avg83%

Pennsylvania avg78%

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Donegal Primary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

262^nd of 606Donegal School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2012	58.1	877 of 1599	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	31.4	1292 of 1597	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	33.2	1266 of 1579	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	28.8	1292 of 1549	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	33.7	1227 of 1551	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	27.5	1297 of 1555	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	38.7	1163 of 1545	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	36.6	979 of 1299	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	47.4	827 of 1308	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2011-2012) ?

Science87%+5 vs state

Math83%~ state avg

Reading77%+4 vs state

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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 Primary School	Public	K-2	1055 Koser Rd	Mount Joy	17552	Lancaster County	Donegal School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 653-8812	559	38	14.9	49.0%	420 (75.1%)	28 (5.0%)	90 (16.1%)	12 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)								(n/a)											$15,363	$1,326	$14,037
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
Farmdale Elementary School	Public	K-6	695 Prospect Rd	Mount Joy	17552	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 898-5595	489	36	13.7	99.4%	348 (71.2%)	7 (1.4%)	95 (19.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (7.6%)	77.1	339^th of 1511 public elementary schools	77.6%		75.4	383^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	74.9%	44	68.1	52.2	69.2	68.8	65.0	57.5	59.7	52.5	71.8	60.5	$16,987	$1,091	$15,896
Park Elementary School	Public	K-4	50 S 6th St	Columbia	17512	Lancaster County	Columbia Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 684-9780	511	39	13.1		174 (34.1%)	41 (8.0%)	227 (44.4%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (11.9%)	13	1303^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	13.8%		8.3	1386^th of 1526 public elementary schools	9.2%	83	33.8	17.6			24.9	28.4	17.4			22.3	$16,915	$1,039	$15,876
Landisville Pri Center	Public	K-3	320 Mumma Dr	Landisville	17538	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 898-5519	547	34	16.0	36.7%	376 (68.7%)	31 (5.7%)	66 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (13.3%)								(n/a)	68.6				68.6	61.0				61.0	$15,292	$387	$14,905
Wrightsville Elementary School	Public	K-5	320 Chestnut St	Wrightsville	17368	York County	Eastern York School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 252-3676	353	31	11.2	56.9%	284 (80.5%)	1 (0.3%)	42 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.4%)	74.6	388^th of 1511 public elementary schools	74.3%		75.6	380^th of 1526 public elementary schools	75.1%	8	56.9	63.8	78.9		66.0	60.3	58.7	61.6		60.1	$19,819	$1,054	$18,765
Mountville Elementary School	Public	K-6	200 College Ave	Mountville	17554	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 285-5501	552	39	14.0	99.5%	336 (60.9%)	26 (4.7%)	137 (24.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.2%)	74	400^th of 1511 public elementary schools	73.5%		69.8	502^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	67.1%	102	63.6	69.5	61.7	57.2	62.8	53.0	58.0	50.5	63.7	56.2	$16,691	$1,061	$15,630
Bear Creek School	Public	3-5	1459 Sheaffer Road	Elizabethtown	17022	Lancaster County	Elizabethtown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 367-0210	750	54	13.9	47.9%	608 (81.1%)	23 (3.1%)	57 (7.6%)	19 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.7%)	66.8	540^th of 1511 public elementary schools	64.3%		72.4	447^th of 1526 public elementary schools	70.7%	93	60.4	68.4	62.5		63.8	50.0	52.1	48.2		50.1	$12,859	$69	$12,790
East High Street Elementary School	Public	K-2	800 E High St	Elizabethtown	17022	Lancaster County	Elizabethtown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 361-0099	466	33	14.3	50.9%	364 (78.1%)	17 (3.6%)	45 (9.7%)	22 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.9%)								(n/a)											$17,292	$95	$17,197
Centerville Elementary School	Public	K-6	901 Centerville Rd	Lancaster	17601	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 898-5575	544	38	14.3	31.3%	379 (69.7%)	18 (3.3%)	75 (13.8%)	11 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (11.2%)	78.7	307^th of 1511 public elementary schools	79.7%		82	244^th of 1526 public elementary schools	84.0%	63	62.0	74.7	70.6	49.4	63.7	60.6	72.0	67.7	54.3	63.4	$16,335	$394	$15,941

Frequently Asked Questions about Donegal Primary School

What schools do graduates of Donegal Primary School attend?

Students who attend Donegal Primary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Donegal Junior High School
High : Donegal High School

What is the racial makeup of Donegal Primary School?

Students at Donegal Primary School are 75% White, 16% Hispanic, 5% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Donegal Primary School in?

Donegal School District

How many students attend Donegal Primary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 559 students attended Donegal Primary School.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

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2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

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