Greensburg-salem Middle School vs. Greater Latrobe Junior High School
Should you attend Greensburg-salem Middle School or Greater Latrobe Junior High 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
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Greater Latrobe Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 598 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 489 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
598 students
489 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1641 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#917 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
71%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
185
-
Grade 7 Students
213
230
Grade 8 Students
200
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
7%
2%


% Black
5%
1%


% White
77%
92%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
11%
4%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

