Photo: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0Latrobe’s public schools outscore 88% of Pennsylvania districts
Math proficiency in Latrobe’s districts is 52%, above the Pennsylvania average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Latrobe, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.
From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Latrobe’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1388 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of Latrobe’s, its schools beat 95%, higher than their 88% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 72% and math 52% in spring 2022, against 55% and 36% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,019 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Greater Latrobe JHS, then Greater Latrobe SHS. Enrollment is down 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Christ the Divine Teacher School (private) and Adelphoi Education Partial Hospitalization (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Latrobe’s grade
A: better than 88% of Pennsylvania school districts, #180 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Pennsylvania average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Latrobe, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Latrobe
Latrobe El Sch
Grades K–6 · 627 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Latrobe
Latrobe El Sch
Grades K–6 · 627 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Latrobe
Latrobe El Sch
Grades K–6 · 627 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Latrobe
Latrobe El Sch
Grades K–6 · 627 students · 14:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Latrobe
Latrobe El Sch
Grades K–6 · 627 students · 14:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Latrobe
Latrobe El Sch
Grades K–6 · 627 students · 14:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Latrobe
Latrobe El Sch
Grades K–6 · 627 students · 14:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Latrobe
Greater Latrobe JHS
Grades 7–8 · 499 students · 11:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Latrobe
Greater Latrobe JHS
Grades 7–8 · 499 students · 11:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Latrobe
Greater Latrobe SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,115 students · 17:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Latrobe
Greater Latrobe SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,115 students · 17:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Latrobe
Greater Latrobe SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,115 students · 17:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Latrobe
Greater Latrobe SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,115 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Latrobe’s public schools are run by Greater Latrobe School District, which also serves Unity and Youngstown. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Latrobe vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Latrobe’s borders.
Every school in Latrobe
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Latrobe’s schools
Are Latrobe’s schools good?
By Pennsylvania’s own tests, yes: the public schools Latrobe children attend outscore 88% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #180 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Latrobe in?
Greater Latrobe School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,285 students in 5 schools (2024–25).
Where do Latrobe kids go to high school?
Greater Latrobe SHS, with 1,115 students; its own test results earn an A+.
What is Latrobe’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Greater Latrobe School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.
How much does Latrobe spend per student?
$16,019 in Greater Latrobe School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Latrobe?
Yes: Christ the Divine Teacher School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 225 students) and Adelphoi Education Partial Hospitalization (special education, grades 2–8, 20 students).
Parents talk
What Latrobe families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Latrobe → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.