GREATER LATROBE JHS

Greater Latrobe JHS is a public middle school that is part of the Greater Latrobe SD school district, located in Latrobe, PA with about 611 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, Greater Latrobe JHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Greater Latrobe Junior High School, located at 130 High School Rd in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, serves as a pivotal educational institution within the Greater Latrobe School District. Catering to students in grades 7 through 8, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and the rigors of high school. The facility is situated on a shared campus setting, which allows for a cohesive academic environment that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and social-emotional development during a formative stage of adolescence.

Beyond the standard curriculum, the junior high is known for fostering a supportive community culture that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and various academic clubs. By maintaining a balance between academic achievement and student wellness, the school aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to Greater Latrobe Senior High School while instilling the values and school spirit synonymous with the "Wildcat" community.

For more information, contact Greater Latrobe JHS at (724) 539-4265 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.