Top Rankings
Greater Latrobe 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,430 students in Greater Latrobe School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Greater Latrobe School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
3,430 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Greater Latrobe School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
57%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.58
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
24 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
3,155 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
92%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
137 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
242
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
243
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
228
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
270
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
256
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
234
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
286
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
291
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
314
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
264
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
288
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,720 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,535 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,720
$23,649
Spending / Student
$19,535
$23,073
Best Greater Latrobe School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greater Latrobe Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
131 High School Rd
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-4225
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-4225
Grades: 9-12
| 1,157 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1010 Mountain View Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-7399
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-7399
Grades: K-6
| 562 students
Rank: #33.
Baggaley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4080 Route 982
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-4531
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-4531
Grades: K-6
| 496 students
Rank: #44.
Latrobe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20 Cedar St
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-9777
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-9777
Grades: K-6
| 661 students
Rank: #55.
Greater Latrobe Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
130 High School Rd
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-4265
Latrobe, PA 15650
(724) 539-4265
Grades: 7-8
| 554 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greater Latrobe School District?
Greater Latrobe School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,430 students.
What is the rank of Greater Latrobe School District?
Greater Latrobe School District is ranked #73 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greater Latrobe School District?
92% of Greater Latrobe School District students are White, 4% 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 School District?
Greater Latrobe School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Greater Latrobe School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,535 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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