Public SchoolElementary

Mars Area El Sch

549 Route 228, Mars, PA 16046

ASchola Grade
Grades
2–4
Elementary
Students
880
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mars Area SD
Butler County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores73% proficient in math & reading
90thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
72ndpercentile
Attendance6% chronically absent
93rdpercentile
Class size15.9 students per teacher
8thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Mars Area El Sch

Mars Area El Sch is a public elementary school in Mars, Pennsylvania, serving grades 2–4. It is part of Mars Area SD. The school is located in a large suburb in Butler County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 880 students were enrolled, with about 15.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania elementary school (12.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 2–4

Location & nearby schools

549 Route 228
Mars, PA 16046
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
2–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
880 students
Students per teacher
15.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Mars Area SD
County
Butler County
NCES school ID
421479001155

Schools near Mars Area El Sch

All 6 schools in Mars →
Euro Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 11 students
3.5 mi
STEM Steps
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 5 students
4.6 mi
Hance El Sch
Public · Grades K–3 · 406 students
A5.1 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.