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Pleasant Gardens Elementary School

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

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About Pleasant Gardens Elementary School

Located in Marion, North Carolina, Pleasant Gardens Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 289 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Marion. There are about 13.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (21.4 teachers in all). It is one of 15 schools in McDowell County Schools. There are 9 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area, in McDowell County.

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School facts

Address	100 John Roach Drive, Marion, NC 28752
Phone	(828) 724-4422
School district	McDowell County Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	289
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	21.4
Students per teacher	13.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, McDowell County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370294001183). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

West McDowell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 1.8 mi McDowell High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Marion · 1.9 mi Foothills Community SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 3.3 mi The Summit AcademyPublic · Grades 6 to 12Marion · 3.6 mi Marion Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Marion · 3.6 mi New Manna Christian SchoolPrivate, Baptist · Grades K to 12Marion · 3.6 mi East McDowell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Marion · 4.2 mi Eastfield Global Magnet SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Marion · 4.8 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 Pleasant Gardens Elementary School serve?

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Pleasant Gardens Elementary School?

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School reported 289 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Gardens Elementary School?

About 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 289 students and 21.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Pleasant Gardens Elementary School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Pleasant Gardens Elementary School in?

Pleasant Gardens 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 Pleasant Gardens Elementary School located?

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School is at 100 John Roach Drive, Marion, NC 28752. The phone number is (828) 724-4422.

How many other schools are near Pleasant Gardens Elementary School?

There are 9 other schools within 5 miles of Pleasant Gardens Elementary School in our directory.