Dallastown Area Intermediate School in York, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Dallastown Area Intermediate School is a suburban public school in York, Pennsylvania that is part of Dallastown Area School District. It serves 1,519 students in grades 4 - 7 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.3:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 4 - 7

1,519 Students

88 Teachers

94 Beck Rd

York, PA 17403 View local requests

http://is.dallastown.net/

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Dallastown Area Intermediate School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Amber Jackson

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Dallastown Area Intermediate School Demographics

38%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

23%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Dallastown Area Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 13, 2026

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