Foothills Community School
176 Lukin St, Marion, NC 28752
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
200
Math Proficiency
68%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
75%
East McDowell Junior High School
676 State St, Marion, NC 28752
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
392
Math Proficiency
42%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
45%
New Manna Christian School
, Marion, NC 28752
Private Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th
Students
130
Tuition
$0
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
West McDowell Junior High School
346 W MCDOWELL JUNIOR HIGH, Marion, NC 28752
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
550
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
48%
East McDowell Middle School
Nebo Crossing Academy
961 Harmony Grove Rd, Nebo, NC 28761
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
165
For families seeking quality education in Marion, NC the area offers 6 school options serving Middle School grade levels, including the highly rated Foothills Community School (A- on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 75% reading proficiency. Learn more about what Marion has to offer and view additional schools in nearby cities and neighborhoods.
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