Mars Area Centennial Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mars, Pennsylvania 16046 · Mars Area SD
#58 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#1071 of 15,369 nationally
About Mars Area Centennial Sch
Mars Area Centennial Sch is a public middle located in Mars, in the Mars Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 5–6. In 2025 it enrolled 627 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 58th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 627.
There are 5 schools in Mars; Mars Area Centennial Sch ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)12%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mars Area Centennial Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 12%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mars Area Centennial Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mars Area MS
Mars · Public middle · Grades 7–8
563 students · 697 m away
Mars Area SHS
Mars · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,044 students · 1.1 km away
Mars Area El Sch
Mars · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
880 students · 1.3 km away
Mars Area Primary Ctr
Mars · Public elementary · Grades K–1
506 students · 1.5 km away
Eden Hall Upper El Sch
Gibsonia · Public middle · Grades 4–6
1,076 students · 4.3 km away
Richland El Sch
Gibsonia · Public elementary · Grades K–3
470 students · 4.7 km away
Pine-Richland HS
Gibsonia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,449 students · 5.9 km away
Pine-Richland MS
Gibsonia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
703 students · 6.0 km away
Hance El Sch
Gibsonia · Public elementary · Grades K–3
406 students · 7.9 km away
Poff El Sch
Gibsonia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
282 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Wallenpaupack Area MS
Hawley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students
Wendover MS
Greensburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students
Indiana Area JHS
Indiana · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students
Linton MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students
Boyce MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 5–6
624 students
Governor Mifflin MS
Shillington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
631 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mars Area Centennial Sch a good school?
Mars Area Centennial Sch has a Success Index (US) of 82.8 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #58 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mars Area Centennial Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mars Area Centennial Sch ranks #58 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #1071 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mars Area Centennial Sch?
Mars Area Centennial Sch had 627 students in 2025.
Is Mars Area Centennial Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Mars Area Centennial Sch is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mars Area Centennial Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mars Area Centennial Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.