Public schools in Latrobe, PA
6 open public schools with an address in Latrobe, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,884
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Pennsylvania median 13:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Latrobe public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Latrobe, PA: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,884 students, an average of 481 per school. The largest campus is Greater Latrobe SHS (1,115 students), and the largest elementary school is Latrobe El Sch (627).
Greater Latrobe SD operates the most schools here (4), plus 2 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, lower than the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
School districts and agencies serving Latrobe
Elementary schools in Latrobe
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baggaley El Sch Greater Latrobe SD | KG–06 | 510 | 13.3:1 | |
| Latrobe El Sch Greater Latrobe SD | KG–06 | 627 | 14.4:1 |
Middle schools in Latrobe
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Latrobe JHS Greater Latrobe SD | 07–08 | 499 | 11.1:1 |
High schools in Latrobe
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc · Charter | 06–12 | 127 | 4.2:1 | |
| Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center · Career and Technical School | 09–12 | 6 | 0.3:1 | |
| Greater Latrobe SHS Greater Latrobe SD | 09–12 | 1,115 | 16.9:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White90.6%
- Hispanic3%
- Black1.1%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Latrobe schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,884 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Latrobe
How many public schools are in Latrobe, PA?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Latrobe: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 2,884 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Latrobe?
Schools with an address in Latrobe belong to 3 education agencies, led by Greater Latrobe SD (4 schools), Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc (1 school), Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Latrobe?
Greater Latrobe SHS reported the largest high-school enrollment in Latrobe, with 1,115 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Latrobe?
Yes. 1 of the 6 public schools in Latrobe are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Latrobe schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Latrobe public schools is 12.2:1, lower than the Pennsylvania school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Latrobe guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Pennsylvania cities