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Marion Elementary School

Marion, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 5 · McDowell County Schools

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About Marion Elementary School

Marion Elementary School is a public school in Marion, North Carolina, serving pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 333 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Marion. There are about 14.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (22.8 teachers in all). It is one of 15 schools in McDowell County Schools. Federal locale data places it in a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in McDowell County. Families comparing options will find 11 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	209 Robert Street, Marion, NC 28752
Phone	(828) 652-2141
School district	McDowell County Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	333
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	22.8
Students per teacher	14.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, distant, McDowell County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370294001178). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

New Manna Christian SchoolPrivate, Baptist · Grades K to 12Marion · 0.2 mi East McDowell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 0.7 mi The Summit AcademyPublic · Grades 6 to 12Marion · 0.7 mi Eastfield Global Magnet SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Marion · 1.2 mi McDowell High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Marion · 1.7 mi West McDowell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 2 mi Foothills Community SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 2.5 mi McDowell Early CollegePublic · Grades 9 to 13Marion · 3.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Marion Elementary School serve?

Marion Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Marion Elementary School?

Marion Elementary School reported 333 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marion Elementary School?

About 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 333 students and 22.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Marion Elementary School a public or charter school?

Marion Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Marion Elementary School in?

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

Where is Marion Elementary School located?

Marion Elementary School is at 209 Robert Street, Marion, NC 28752. The phone number is (828) 652-2141.

How many other schools are near Marion Elementary School?

There are 11 other schools within 5 miles of Marion Elementary School in our directory.