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Mars Area Elementary School

Mars Area Elementary School is a public primary school in Mars, PA, serving grades 2–4, rated A-, with 880 students and a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 74% in Math and 64% in English Language Arts.

A-TopHap school rating
Rating
A-
Grades
2–4
Enrollment
880
Students per teacher
15.9:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Math74%
English Language Arts64%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White91%
Asian6%
Hispanic2%
Two or more races1%
Black0%
Native American0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+15.0%
Prior-year enrollment
765

School details

Address
549 Route 228, Mars, PA 16046
Phone
(724) 625-3161
Website
mars.pa.schoolwebpages.com/education/school/school.php
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
421479001155
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School district

Mars Area School District

District rating
A
Schools
5
Students
3,636
Spending per student
$11,615
Teachers (FTE)
257
Grades
K–12
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About Mars Area Elementary School

How is Mars Area Elementary School rated?

Mars Area Elementary School holds a A- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Mars Area School District is rated A overall.

How do students at Mars Area Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Mars Area Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 74% in Math and 64% in English Language Arts.

What grades does Mars Area Elementary School serve?

Mars Area Elementary School serves grades 2–4 as a primary school.

How many students attend Mars Area Elementary School?

880 students attend Mars Area Elementary School, up from 765 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.

Which school district is Mars Area Elementary School in?

Mars Area Elementary School is part of Mars Area School District, which reports 5 schools, 3,636 students and $11,615 of spending per student.