Greater Latrobe JHS vs West Perry MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 176 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greater Latrobe JHS
Latrobe · Public middle · Grades 7–8
499 students
West Perry MS
Elliottsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
499 students
| Measure | Greater Latrobe JHS Latrobe, Pennsylvania | West Perry MS Elliottsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 521 | #340 of 521 |
| National rank | #1299 of 15,369 | #7931 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 499 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.5% | 96.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 37% |
| city | Latrobe | Elliottsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greater Latrobe JHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 48.7).
- •Greater Latrobe JHS does better on math proficiency (55% vs 37%).
- •Greater Latrobe JHS does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 64%).
- •Greater Latrobe JHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.5% vs 96.6%).
- •Greater Latrobe JHS does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.5).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Greater Latrobe JHS better than West Perry MS?
On the Success Index (US), Greater Latrobe JHS ranks higher (81.2 vs 48.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Greater Latrobe JHS and West Perry MS?
About 176 km in a straight line, between Latrobe and Elliottsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Greater Latrobe JHS: 499. West Perry MS: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Greater Latrobe JHS and West Perry MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Greater Latrobe JHS is 71st of 521 and West Perry MS is 340th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).