Greater Latrobe SD School District

1816 Lincoln Ave
Latrobe, PA 15650
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Greater Latrobe SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,721 students in Greater Latrobe SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Greater Latrobe SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
3,467 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Greater Latrobe SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#96 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Greater Latrobe SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greater Latrobe SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greater Latrobe SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Greater Latrobe SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.60
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
24 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
3,216 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
93%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
230
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
229
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
253
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
237
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
267
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
292
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
276
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
318
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
275
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
293
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,531 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,327 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Greater Latrobe SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$67 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Greater Latrobe SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,531
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Greater Latrobe SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,327
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Greater Latrobe SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greater Latrobe SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1010 Mountain View Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-7399
Grades: K-6
| 562 students
Rank: #22.
Latrobe Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20 Cedar St
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-9777
Grades: K-6
| 641 students
Rank: #33.
Baggaley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4080 Route 982
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-4531
Grades: K-6
| 518 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,467 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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