East McDowell Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Marion, NC Grades 06–08 Town: Distant Marion, NC SchoolScore™ A (80)

East McDowell Middle School is a public Middle school located in Marion, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the McDowell County Schools school district. It serves grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 392 students enrolled; a 11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs North Carolina Middle School Average
Enrollment
392.0
State avg: 611.0
▼ 36% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.29:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▼ 29% better
Free Lunch %
99.2%
State avg: 82.4%
▲ 20% worse
School Details
School Name
East McDowell Middle School
NCESSCH ID
370294001175
State School ID
NC-590-310
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
676 State Street
City
Marion
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28752
County
McDowell County
Metro Area
Marion, NC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
3711
State Leg. Upper
37046
State Leg. Lower
37085
Latitude
35.6871
Longitude
-81.9961
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
392
Total Students
👩‍🏫
34.7
Teachers FTE
📐
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
34.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)34.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 389 99.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
McDowell County Schools
LEAID
3702940
State LEA ID
NC-590
Phone
(828)652-4535
Website
http://www.mcdowell.k12.nc.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Marion
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$79,530K
Federal Revenue
$14,652K
State Revenue
$49,680K
Local Revenue
$15,198K
Total Expenditure
$81,372K
Instruction Exp.
$48,559K
Support Services
$22,807K
Other Current Exp.
$4,371K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East McDowell Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend East McDowell Middle School?
392 students are enrolled at East McDowell Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does East McDowell Middle School have?
East McDowell Middle School has 34.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.
What grades does East McDowell Middle School serve?
East McDowell Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is East McDowell Middle School a charter school?
East McDowell Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is East McDowell Middle School located in?
East McDowell Middle School is located in the Marion, NC metropolitan area.
What school district does East McDowell Middle School belong to?
East McDowell Middle School is part of the McDowell County Schools school district.
How much does McDowell County Schools spend per student?
The McDowell County Schools district spends approximately $207,581,633 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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