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NC Regular School High School

McDowell Academy for Innovation

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54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 • McDowell County
(828) 659-0411
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
158
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
FRPL Eligible
155
(98.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 155 of 158 (98.1%)
Free Lunch: 155 (98.1%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 3 (1.9%)

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

0 100 200 2020-2021: 123 students 123 2020-2021 2021-2022: 107 students 107 -13% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 113 students 113 +5.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 126 students 126 +11.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 158 students 158 +25.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 108 (68.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 38 (24.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6 (3.8%) Black or African American: 5 (3.2%) Asian: 1 (0.6%)
158 Students
White 108 68.4%
Hispanic / Latino 38 24.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 3.8%
Black or African American 5 3.2%
Asian 1 0.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 158 Students
Grade 10: 41 (25.9%) Grade 11: 36 (22.8%) Grade 12: 14 (8.9%) Grade 13: 20 (12.7%) Grade 9: 47 (29.7%)
158 Students
Grade 10 41 25.9%
Grade 11 36 22.8%
Grade 12 14 8.9%
Grade 13 20 12.7%
Grade 9 47 29.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
72
45.6%
F
Female Students
86
54.4%