Greater Latrobe Junior High School vs. Greensburg-salem Middle School
Should you attend Greater Latrobe Junior High School or Greensburg-salem Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greater Latrobe Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades 7-8, Greater Latrobe Junior 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 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Greensburg-salem Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
554 students
599 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#917 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1641 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
210
Grade 7 Students
268
193
Grade 8 Students
286
196
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
90%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
