McDowell High School, NC
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600 McDowell High School Dr, Marion, NC 28752
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mhs.mcdowell.k12.nc.us
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2.8
Membership
Enrollment and Staffing
Students
1,436
Low-Income Students
100%
Teachers
96
Student-Teacher Ratio
15
| Enrollment by Gender | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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44% | 49% | 49% |
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56% | 51% | 51% |
| Enrollment by Grade | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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21% | 22% | 23% |
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27% | 22% | 22% |
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26% | 21% | 21% |
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26% | 20% | 21% |
| Enrollment by Ethnicity | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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1% | 4% | 6% |
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3% | 25% | 15% |
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82% | 49% | 49% |
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11% | 17% | 27% |
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1% | 1% | 1% |
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3% | 5% | 4% |
Academics
Math and Reading Proficiency
Math Proficiency
1%
Reading Proficiency
53%
Average Proficiency
27%
Test Participation
99%
| Proficiency by Gender | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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34% | 44% | 51% |
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24% | 40% | 47% |
| Proficiency by Grade | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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53% | 51% | 51% |
| Proficiency by Ethnicity | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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50% | 56% | 61% |
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50% | 31% | 39% |
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31% | 52% | 57% |
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50% | 49% | 53% |
| Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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35% | 44% | 42% |
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35% | 32% | 32% |
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26% | 31% | 40% |
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11% | 19% | 26% |
Outcomes
Graduation Rates
Overall Rate
88%
Low-Income
87%
Limited English
80%
With Disabilities
77%
| Graduation by Ethnicity | School | State | US |
|---|---|---|---|
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50% | 80% | 75% |
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87% | 86% | 86% |
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50% | 61% | 64% |
Nearby Public Schools
West McDowell Middle School
<1 miles, N
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1.9
Foothills Community School
<1 miles, N
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2.3
Pleasant Gardens Elementary School
2 miles, S
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2.8
Marion Elementary School
2 miles, SE
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2.8
Nearby Private Schools
New Manna Christian School
2 miles, SE
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1.9
Nebo Crossing Academy
7 miles, E
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5
Arthur Morgan School
14 miles, N
Altapass Christian School
14 miles, NE
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3.2