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676 State Street, Marion, NC 28752 • McDowell County
(828) 652-7711
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
392
Teachers (FTE)
34.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
FRPL Eligible
389
(99.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 389 of 392 (99.2%)
Free Lunch: 389 (99.2%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 3 (0.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 532 students 532 2020-2021 2021-2022: 531 students 531 -0.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 468 students 468 -11.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 411 students 411 -12.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 392 students 392 -4.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 273 (69.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 77 (19.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 20 (5.1%) Black or African American: 16 (4.1%) Asian: 4 (1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.5%)
392 Students
White 273 69.6%
Hispanic / Latino 77 19.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 20 5.1%
Black or African American 16 4.1%
Asian 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 392 Students
Grade 6: 138 (35.2%) Grade 7: 110 (28.1%) Grade 8: 144 (36.7%)
392 Students
Grade 6 138 35.2%
Grade 7 110 28.1%
Grade 8 144 36.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
219
55.9%
F
Female Students
173
44.1%