LATROBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Latrobe El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greater Latrobe SD school district, located in Latrobe, PA with about 685 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, Latrobe El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Latrobe Elementary School, located at 1501 Ligonier Street in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Greater Latrobe School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong community spirit among its young learners. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare students for the challenges of middle school while encouraging them to become engaged and responsible members of the Latrobe community.

The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Latrobe, benefiting from the district's long-standing reputation for academic and extracurricular excellence. With a commitment to inclusivity and student growth, Latrobe Elementary utilizes a variety of teaching methods and resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The campus itself serves as a central hub for families in the area, maintaining a focus on building positive relationships between students, parents, and educators to ensure a successful start to every child’s academic journey.

For more information, contact Latrobe El Sch at (724) 539-9777 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.