Mars Area El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mars, Pennsylvania 16046 · Mars Area SD
#189 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#2491 of 50,301 nationally
About Mars Area El Sch
Mars Area El Sch is a public elementary located in Mars, in the Mars Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 2–4. In 2025 it enrolled 880 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 189th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 880.
There are 5 schools in Mars; Mars Area El Sch ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
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 El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 880
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mars Area El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mars Area Primary Ctr
Mars · Public elementary · Grades K–1
506 students · 195 m away
Mars Area SHS
Mars · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,044 students · 589 m away
Mars Area MS
Mars · Public middle · Grades 7–8
563 students · 672 m away
Mars Area Centennial Sch
Mars · Public middle · Grades 5–6
627 students · 1.3 km away
Eden Hall Upper El Sch
Gibsonia · Public middle · Grades 4–6
1,076 students · 4.7 km away
Pine-Richland HS
Gibsonia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,449 students · 5.0 km away
Richland El Sch
Gibsonia · Public elementary · Grades K–3
470 students · 5.0 km away
Pine-Richland MS
Gibsonia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
703 students · 5.1 km away
Hance El Sch
Gibsonia · Public elementary · Grades K–3
406 students · 8.2 km away
Rowan El Sch
Cranberry Twp · Public elementary · Grades K–4
494 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
McKnight El Sch
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875 students
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Bridgeville · Public elementary · Grades K–2
892 students
Clarke El Ctr
Pottsville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
892 students
John Hancock Demonstration Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
895 students
Washington Park El Sch
Washington · Public elementary · Grades K–6
864 students
Pleasant Valley El Sch
Kunkletown · Public elementary · Grades K–2
899 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mars Area El Sch a good school?
Mars Area El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 84.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #189 of 1,627 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 El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mars Area El Sch ranks #189 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #2491 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mars Area El Sch?
Mars Area El Sch had 880 students in 2025.
Is Mars Area El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Mars Area El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades 2–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mars Area El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mars Area El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.