Donegal Jhs

915 Anderson Ferry Road, Mount Joy PA, 17552 | Donegal School District | 717-928-2900
  • grades 7-8
  • students 494
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 53% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Mount Joy
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
64%Mount Joy
55%Pennsylvania

Donegal Jhs is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Donegal School District" in Mount Joy, PA. There are a total of 494 students and 29 teachers at Donegal Jhs, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Donegal Jhs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.0%, which is 3% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Donegal Jhs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students494
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Donegal Jhs, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
745-49%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-64%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Donegal Jhs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 82.7% 82.0% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 5.6% 4.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.8% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2% 10.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 1.7% 2.9% 3.1%

Mount Joy demographics profile

StatisticMount JoyPennsylvaniaNational
Population8,20412,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,40328791
Median age36.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%56%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Mount Joy

IndexMount JoyPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade86.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school84.4%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college46.7%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters9.7%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Donegal Jhs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.