Greater Latrobe Jhs

130 High School Rd
Latrobe, PA 15650
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 568 students in grades 7-8, Greater Latrobe Jhs ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 568 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50% in PA
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Greater Latrobe Jhs's student population of 568 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
568 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Greater Latrobe Jhs ranks within the top 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greater Latrobe Jhs is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
#912 out of 2549 schools
(Top 50%)
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40%
38%
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62%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
1%
14%
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White
91%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greater Latrobe Jhs's ranking?
Greater Latrobe Jhs is ranked #912 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Greater Latrobe Jhs often compared to?
Greater Latrobe Jhsis often viewed alongside schools like Greensburg-salem MiddleSchool, Penn MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Greater Latrobe Jhs?
568 students attend Greater Latrobe Jhs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Greater Latrobe Jhs students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greater Latrobe Jhs?
Greater Latrobe Jhs has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Greater Latrobe Jhs offer ?
Greater Latrobe Jhs offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greater Latrobe Jhs part of?
Greater Latrobe Jhs is part of Greater Latrobe SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 568 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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