Photo: William H. Rau · Public domainLattimer’s public schools
Hazleton Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lattimer. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 94% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Lattimer’s schools, in brief
School by school
0 of Lattimer’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Drums El/MS places highest (better than 31%); West Hazleton El/MS lowest (7%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Eight elementary schools serve Lattimer, graded from D to C, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one high school: Hazleton Area HS. See the path ↓
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.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Lattimer, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Lattimer
Hazle Township Early Learning Center
Grades PK–2 · 633 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Hazle Township
9th grade in Lattimer
Hazleton Area HS
Grades 9–12 · 4,071 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Hazle Township
10th grade in Lattimer
Hazleton Area HS
Grades 9–12 · 4,071 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Hazle Township
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hazleton Area School 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 below the state in reading
Lattimer vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Lattimer’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Lattimer | — | Hazleton Area |
Every school in Lattimer
9 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 Lattimer’s schools
Are Lattimer’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Lattimer. Hazleton Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lattimer. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Lattimer in?
Hazleton Area School District.
Where do Lattimer kids go to high school?
Hazleton Area HS.
Parents talk
What Lattimer families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Lattimer → 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). Stars are from neighbors.