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East McDowell Middle School

Marion, North Carolina · Grades 6 to 8 · McDowell County Schools

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About East McDowell Middle School

East McDowell Middle School is a public school in Marion, North Carolina, serving grades 6 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 392 students enrolled. There are about 11.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (34.7 teachers in all). It is one of 15 schools in McDowell County Schools. Families comparing options will find 11 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in McDowell County.

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School facts

Address	676 State Street, Marion, NC 28752
Phone	(828) 652-7711
School district	McDowell County Schools
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	392
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	34.7
Students per teacher	11.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Town, distant, McDowell County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370294001175). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Eastfield Global Magnet SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Marion · 0.6 mi New Manna Christian SchoolPrivate, Baptist · Grades K to 12Marion · 0.6 mi Marion Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Marion · 0.7 mi The Summit AcademyPublic · Grades 6 to 12Marion · 0.8 mi McDowell High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Marion · 2.4 mi Foothills Community SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 2.6 mi West McDowell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 2.6 mi McDowell Early CollegePublic · Grades 9 to 13Marion · 2.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does East McDowell Middle School serve?

East McDowell Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend East McDowell Middle School?

East McDowell Middle School reported 392 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East McDowell Middle School?

About 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 392 students and 34.7 teachers in federal data.

Is East McDowell Middle School a public or charter school?

East McDowell Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is East McDowell Middle School in?

East McDowell Middle School is part of McDowell County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/mcdowell-county-schools/

Where is East McDowell Middle School located?

East McDowell Middle School is at 676 State Street, Marion, NC 28752. The phone number is (828) 652-7711.

How many other schools are near East McDowell Middle School?

There are 11 other schools within 5 miles of East McDowell Middle School in our directory.