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McDowell High School

McDowell High School is a public high school in Marion, NC, serving grades 9–12, rated D, with 1,379 students and a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

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Rating
D
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,379
Students per teacher
15.7:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

Academics and programs

AP courses offered
12
Open enrollment
No

Student body

White73%
Hispanic16%
Two or more races6%
Black4%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
54% / 46%
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-1.5%
Prior-year enrollment
1,400

Homes assigned to this school

13,163 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to McDowell High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
600 McDowell High School Dr, Marion, NC 28752
Phone
(828) 652-7920
Website
mhs.mcdowell.k12.nc.us
Setting
Rural - Fringe
Status
Operational
NCES ID
370294001179
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School district

McDowell County Schools

District rating
B-
Schools
15
Students
5,792
Spending per student
$13,055
Teachers (FTE)
380
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About McDowell High School

How is McDowell High School rated?

McDowell High School holds a D rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. McDowell County Schools is rated B- overall.

What grades does McDowell High School serve?

McDowell High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend McDowell High School?

1,379 students attend McDowell High School, down from 1,400 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to McDowell High School?

TopHap matches 13,163 residential properties to McDowell High School in and around Marion. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does McDowell High School offer?

McDowell High School offers 12 AP courses.

Which school district is McDowell High School in?

McDowell High School is part of McDowell County Schools, which reports 15 schools, 5,792 students and $13,055 of spending per student.