Mars Area Shs
School Overview
Mars Area Shs is a public school located in Mars, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Mars Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 81% of students are proficient in Math learning and 91% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,087 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 70 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,087 students are attending Mars Area Shs. By gender, there are 554 and 533 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Mars Area Shs offers the gifted and talented program. Total 34 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 70 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Mars Area Shs and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 70 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 70 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 5.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.9% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 272 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,179 Households |
| Population | 20,978 |
| Male | 10,754 |
| Female | 10,386 |
| Child Population | 6,259 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,762 Units |
| Average House Value | $332,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,550 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.70% |
| Average Household Income | $103,064 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.16% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Mars Area Shs offers 13 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 396 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 436 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Mars Area Shs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 13 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 396 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 16 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 167 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 211 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 436 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at Mars Area Shs. By gender, 2 male students and 3 students were reported. There are 2 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Mars Area School District
In Mars Area School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MARS, Pennsylvania
1 private schools are serving students in MARS, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.