East McDowell Junior High School

Marion, NC

East McDowell Junior High School

676 State Street
Marion, NC 28752

Phone: 828-652-7711
McDowell County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 4 out of 10 stars

Grades Served: 6-8
Enrollment: 468

Type: Regular School

East McDowell Junior High School

State Ranking

#515

Statewide Middle School Ranking: East McDowell Junior High School is ranked #515 out of 774 of the best middle schools in North Carolina (33rd percentile). Click the link to see all 774 middle schools.

Overall, East McDowell Junior High School is a 4-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in McDowell County, NC. East McDowell Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 468 students and serves grades 6-8. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

75.5
(Met Growth)

Student Growth Score: East McDowell Junior High School had a Student Growth Score of 75.5. This placed East McDowell Junior High School in the 51st percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

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Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

American Indian - N/A

Asian - N/A

Black - 4%

Hispanic - 19%

Two or More Races - 6%

Pacific Islander - N/A

White - 69%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at East McDowell Junior High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.

North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 6

7% - Level 5 (Superior)

21% - Level 4 (Solid)

25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

48% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 7

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

26% - Level 4 (Solid)

14% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

59% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 8

6% - Level 5 (Superior)

16% - Level 4 (Solid)

21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 6

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

9% - Level 4 (Solid)

13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

74% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 7

5% - Level 5 (Superior)

16% - Level 4 (Solid)

13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

66% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 8

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

13% - Level 4 (Solid)

28% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 8

9% - Level 5 (Superior)

39% - Level 4 (Solid)

14% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

39% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for East McDowell Junior High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Eastfield Global Magnet School	6	0.6 miles	Marion	PK-5
Marion Elementary School	8	0.6 miles	Marion	PK-5
McDowell High School	3	2.2 miles	Marion	9-12
West McDowell Junior High School	5	2.5 miles	Marion	6-8
Foothills Community School	9	2.7 miles	Marion	6-8
Pleasant Gardens Elementary School	4	4.2 miles	Marion	PK-5
Nebo Elementary School	4	4.2 miles	Nebo	PK-5
Glenwood Elementary School	6	5.1 miles	Marion	PK-5
West Marion Elementary School	5	5.8 miles	Marion	PK-5
North Cove Elementary School	6	7.3 miles	Marion	PK-5
Old Fort Elementary School	8	11.1 miles	Old Fort	PK-5
Glen Alpine Elementary School	7	12.5 miles	Morganton	PK-5
W A Young Elementary School	7	13.1 miles	Morganton	PK-5
Table Rock Middle School	4	13.8 miles	Morganton	6-8
Oak Hill Elementary School	4	14.7 miles	Morganton	PK-5

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Eastfield Global Magnet School	6	0.6 miles	PK-5
Marion Elementary School	8	0.6 miles	PK-5
McDowell High School	3	2.2 miles	9-12
West McDowell Junior High School	5	2.5 miles	6-8
Foothills Community School	9	2.7 miles	6-8
Pleasant Gardens Elementary School	4	4.2 miles	PK-5
Nebo Elementary School	4	4.2 miles	PK-5
Glenwood Elementary School	6	5.1 miles	PK-5
West Marion Elementary School	5	5.8 miles	PK-5
North Cove Elementary School	6	7.3 miles	PK-5
Old Fort Elementary School	8	11.1 miles	PK-5
Glen Alpine Elementary School	7	12.5 miles	PK-5
W A Young Elementary School	7	13.1 miles	PK-5
Table Rock Middle School	4	13.8 miles	6-8
Oak Hill Elementary School	4	14.7 miles	PK-5

Charters Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
New Dimensions Charter School	7	18.3 miles	Morganton	K-8

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
New Dimensions Charter School	7	18.3 miles	K-8


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