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#1514 of 2,846 schools in PA
Greater Latrobe Jhs
Middle School · Greater Latrobe Sd · Latrobe, PA
A Greater Latrobe Sd middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.
130 High School Rd, Latrobe, PA 15650
- Math 49% vs PA 35% (2024)
- Reading 68% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Greater Latrobe Jhs score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 59% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Greater Latrobe Jhs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated914/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Latrobe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,314
Median home value
$175,500
Median rent
$824/mo
College educated
30.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15650; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Greater Latrobe Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,807NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Greater Latrobe Jhs is listed in Greater Latrobe SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Greater Latrobe Jhs
Greater Latrobe Jhs is a public middle school in Latrobe, PA, part of Greater Latrobe Sd, serving approximately 489 students in grades 7th-8th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,514 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (724) 539-4265
- Area population (ZIP 15650)
- 27,367
- Area average commute
- 21.8 min
- Area median age
- 45.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15650; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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