Greater Latrobe Junior High School vs. Greensburg-salem Middle School
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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
Greensburg-salem Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades 7-8, Greater Latrobe Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 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 31% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
499 students
568 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1603 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
186
Grade 7 Students
266
182
Grade 8 Students
233
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
92%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
12%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%