State/Public Elementary Open

Mars Area Primary Ctr

๐Ÿ“ 547 Route 228, Mars, Butler County, 16046

532
Pupils
21.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mars Area Primary Ctr is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mars, Butler County. The school has 532 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mars Area SD school district. It serves grades Kโ€“1 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Mars Area SD

Enrollment & staffing

Mars Area Primary Ctr enrolls 532 students across grades Kโ€“1. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.

Male students
282 (53%)
Female students
250 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.1
Student-teacher ratio
21.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“1

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.5% Asian and 1.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White49393%
Asian244.5%
Two or more races71.3%
Hispanic or Latino4<1%
Black or African American4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

56 of the school's 532 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 54 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“1Supplemental Virtual

Mars Area Primary Ctr is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 12.

School district: Mars Area SD

Mars Area Primary Ctr is one of 5 schools in Mars Area SD, based in Mars, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,636 students district-wide and employs 215 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 532 students, Mars Area Primary Ctr is smaller than the district average of about 727 students per school.

3,636
District students
5
Schools
215
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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