Dr. Keith Downs brings 15 1/2 years of experience as a high school Business Education teacher and is currently in his 14th year as a secondary administrator, having previously served as both a high school assistant principal and high school principal.

A proud 1989 graduate of Red Lion Area Senior High School, Dr. Downs earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance Management from York College of Pennsylvania in 1993. He went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Teaching and Instruction from Penn State University in 2004, a second Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from York College of Pennsylvania in 2010, and a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership from Immaculata University in 2023. Throughout his career, Dr. Downs has remained a passionate educator and dedicated school leader who is genuinely committed to student success.

Outside of his professional role, he enjoys sports and spending time with his wife, Lisa, and their three sons. His two oldest sons are Red Lion graduates (Classes of 2024 and 2026), and his youngest son is currently a sophomore at Red Lion Senior High School.