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#1514 of 2,846 schools in PA
Greater Latrobe Jhs
Middle School · Greater Latrobe SD
130 High School Rd, Latrobe, PA 15650
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,514 of 2,846
In Latrobe
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Greater Latrobe SD
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Greater Latrobe Jhs
Middle School in Latrobe · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Greater Latrobe Shs
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About Greater Latrobe Jhs
Greater Latrobe Jhs is a public middle school in Latrobe, PA, part of Greater Latrobe SD. Greater Latrobe Jhs serves approximately 489 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Greater Latrobe Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,514 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Greater Latrobe Jhs show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Greater Latrobe Jhs — Students at Greater Latrobe Jhs score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Greater Latrobe Jhs Compares
See how Greater Latrobe Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
130 High School Rd, Latrobe, PA 15650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greater Latrobe Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Point El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Derry Area SHS (rated 7.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Derry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Latrobe, see our Latrobe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Latrobe SHS Latrobe | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Baggaley El Sch Latrobe | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Latrobe El Sch Latrobe | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc Latrobe | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| ADELPHOI EDUCATION PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION Latrobe | 2.2 mi | — |
| Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center Latrobe | 2.3 mi | — |
| CHRIST THE DIVINE TEACHER SCHOOL Latrobe | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Latrobe | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| GRACE BIBLE ACADEMY Bradenville | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ELIZABETH SETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greensburg | 4.3 mi | — |
| Derry Area MS Derry | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain View El Sch Greensburg | 4.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Derry Area SHS Derry | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Grandview El Sch Derry | 5.7 mi | 7.1 |
| TRAUGER MENNONITE CHURCH SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 6.4 mi | — |
| Metzgar El Sch New Alexandria | 8.3 mi | 7.1 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE DAY SCHOOL - GREENSBURG Greensburg | 7.3 mi | 6.3 |
| West Point El Sch Greensburg | 7.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Ligonier Valley HS Ligonier | 7.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Norvelt El Sch Mount Pleasant | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,314
Median Home Value
$175,500
Median Rent
$824/mo
Population
27,367
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
45.7
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|---|---|
| West Perry MS Elliottsburg, PA | 6.2 |
| Avonworth MS Pittsburgh, PA | 6.3 |
| Ehrman Crest MS Cranberry Township, PA | 6.3 |
| Mifflinburg Area MS Mifflinburg, PA | 6.3 |
| Milton Area MS Milton, PA | 6.3 |
| Reiffton Sch Reading, PA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greater Latrobe Jhs
What grades does Greater Latrobe Jhs serve?
Greater Latrobe Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Greater Latrobe Jhs?
Greater Latrobe Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greater Latrobe Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Greater Latrobe Jhs is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greater Latrobe Jhs rank in PA?
Greater Latrobe Jhs ranks #1,514 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Greater Latrobe Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Greater Latrobe Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Greater Latrobe Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greater Latrobe Jhs has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Greater Latrobe Jhs a charter school?
No, Greater Latrobe Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greater Latrobe Jhs a Title I school?
No, Greater Latrobe Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greater Latrobe Jhs?
34.2% of students at Greater Latrobe Jhs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (724) 539-4265
Resources & Links
District
Greater Latrobe SD- District Enrollment
- 3,414
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,807
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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