Donegal El Sch

Mount Pleasant Area SD
138 Schoolhouse Lane
Jones Mills, PA 15646
109 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
Donegal Elementary School is a public school located in Jones Mills, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Mountain View School District (MPASD). Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children, fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social development.

As part of the Mountain View district, the school aligns its curriculum with state standards while leveraging the district’s broader resources to prepare students for middle school. The school’s digital presence via the district website serves as a hub for families to access academic calendars, school policies, and community resources, reflecting the district’s commitment to transparent communication and collaborative engagement between educators, students, and parents.
109
Total Students
7.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    104 (95.4 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mount Pleasant Area SD
Phone: (724)547-4100
Website: http://www.mpasd.net
Grade Range: K - 4th
Total Students: 109
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 24
Grade 1 23
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 21
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
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Connellsville Area SD
304 Students
14 School House Road
Normalville, PA 15469 (8.4 miles away)
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