A+
Mars Area SHS
PublicHighGrades 9–12
520 Route 228, Mars, PA 16046 · (724) 625-1581 · Part of Mars Area School District
Students
1,044
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Mars Area SHS
- School Grade A+: near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
- Math proficiency 45 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 38 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency82%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts93%
State average 55%
Location
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520 Route 228, Mars
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9245
Grade 10252
Grade 11272
Grade 12275
Enrollment over time
1,033’20
1,051’21
1,054’22
1,048’23
1,044’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 94%Asian 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.