📍 138 Schoolhouse Lane, Jones Mills, Westmoreland County, 15646
Donegal El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jones Mills, Westmoreland County. The school has 109 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mount Pleasant Area SD school district. It serves grades K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Donegal El Sch enrolls 109 students across grades K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.8% Asian and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 104 | 95% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
43 of the school's 109 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 42 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Donegal El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 59.
Donegal El Sch is one of 5 schools in Mount Pleasant Area SD, based in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,853 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 109 students, Donegal El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 371 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant