For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,048 students in Mars, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in Mars, PA is Mars Area Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mars, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Mars have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Mars, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mars Area Sr. High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Mars, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mars Area Sr. High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
520 Route 228
Mars, PA 16046
(724) 625-1581
Mars, PA 16046
(724) 625-1581
Gr: 9-12 | 1,048 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Mars, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Mars, PA include Mars Area Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Mars?
1 public high schools are located in Mars.
What is the racial composition of students in Mars?
Mars public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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