Serving 1,152 students in grades 9-12, Greater Latrobe Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,152 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School's student population of 1,152 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,152 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Mascot
Wildcats
School Rankings
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greater Latrobe Sr. High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1018 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
91%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcats
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greater Latrobe Sr. High School's ranking?
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School is ranked #1018 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Greater Latrobe Sr. High School often compared to?
Greater Latrobe Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hempfield Area Sr. High School, Franklin Regional Sr. High School, Penn Trafford High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Greater Latrobe Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Greater Latrobe Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Greater Latrobe Sr. High School?
1,152 students attend Greater Latrobe Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Greater Latrobe Sr. High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greater Latrobe Sr. High School?
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Greater Latrobe Sr. High School offer ?
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Greater Latrobe Sr. High School part of?
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School is part of Greater Latrobe School District.
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