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How Mars Area El Sch compares
65% vs. 64% district avg
1 points above Mars Area SD
65% vs. 46% Pennsylvania avg
19 points above state average
907
Enrollment
17.8:1
Student:Teacher
65%
Proficiency Rate
13%
Free/Reduced Lunch

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About This School

Mars Area El Sch is a elementary school located in Mars, Pennsylvania. The school serves 907 students in grades 2-4. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 65% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

13% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Mars Area El Sch is part of the Mars Area SD in Pennsylvania.

How This School Compares

Mars Area El Sch has 907 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Mars Area SD (703 students). Its 65% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points above the district average of 64%. Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of 46%, the school performs 19 points higher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mars Area El Sch has 907 students enrolled in grades 2-4. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.

According to EDFacts data, 65% of students at Mars Area El Sch meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Mars Area El Sch is part of the Mars Area SD in Mars, Pennsylvania. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment dataset. The detail above comes directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. public schools and districts.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.