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Mars, PA
Public School Ratings




Mars Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Mars Area Sd School District details

Mars Area Sd School District
545 Route 228
Mars, PA 16046

3,533 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Mars Area Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

9

(10 is best)

Better than 87.8% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
67%
46%
77%
55%
57%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Mars Area Centennial School
100 Winfield Manor Dr
Mars, PA, 16046
05-06
Mars Area Elementary School
549 Route 228
Mars, PA, 16046
02-04
Mars Area Middle School
1775 Three Degree Rd
Mars, PA, 16046
07-08
Mars Area Primary Ctr School
547 Route 228
Mars, PA, 16046
KG-01
Mars Area High School
520 Route 228
Mars, PA, 16046
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.4% 64.5%
Black 0.9% 15.4%
Hispanic 1.5% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.2% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 11.7% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 11.1% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.5% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,639 $26,990,000 53.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $425 $1,502,000 3.0%
Staff $626 $2,213,000 4.4%
General Administration $253 $895,000 1.8%
School Administration $410 $1,447,000 2.9%
Operation $1,175 $4,150,000 8.3%
Transportation $452 $1,598,000 3.2%
Other $216 $762,000 1.5%
Total Support $3,557 $12,567,000 25.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,033 $10,717,000 21.3%
Total Expenditures $14,230 $50,274,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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