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Schools in Marion, NC
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Marion has 13 public schools
with a total enrollment of 5,121 students
and 349 teachers.
There are 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 14.7:1.
Public Schools (13)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell High School | High | 1,416 | 94 | 15.1:1 |
| West McDowell Middle School | Middle | 605 | 40 | 15.1:1 |
| East McDowell Middle School | Middle | 468 | 33 | 14.2:1 |
| Glenwood Elementary School | Elementary | 437 | 28 | 15.6:1 |
| West Marion Elementary School | Elementary | 377 | 30 | 12.6:1 |
| Marion Elementary School | Elementary | 355 | 25 | 14.2:1 |
| Pleasant Gardens Elementary School | Elementary | 304 | 22 | 13.8:1 |
| Eastfield Global Magnet School | Elementary | 266 | 21 | 12.7:1 |
| North Cove Elementary School | Elementary | 227 | 17 | 13.4:1 |
| McDowell Early College | High | 225 | 12 | 18.8:1 |
| Foothills Community School | Middle | 188 | 12 | 15.7:1 |
| McDowell Virtual Academy | High | 140 | 7 | 20.0:1 |
| McDowell Academy for Innovation | High | 113 | 8 | 14.1:1 |
Colleges & Universities (1)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell Technical Community College | Public | Associate | 1,498 | $1,958 |