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Best Schools in McDowell County, NC

Are you searching for the best public schools in McDowell County, North Carolina? We have information on 12 public schools in McDowell County. Carolina School Hub has given McDowell County 6 stars (on a scale of 1 to 10) - when comparing this area to other North Carolina counties.

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 6 out of 10 stars
6

Use Carolina School Hub as a key information source on over 2,407 schools in North Carolina - including McDowell County and 98 other counties across the state. Use this website to research test scores, enrollment information, growth data and much more. If you're looking for the best schools in McDowell County, you may want to check out the schools cited below:

Best Elementary Schools in McDowell County

Marion Elementary School

# 1 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  339 Students

Marion Elementary School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Marion Elementary School has received a 8-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#422 elementary school in North Carolina
(73rd percentile in state)

Marion Elementary School

# 1 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  339 Students
#422 elementary school in North Carolina
(73rd percentile in state)

Old Fort Elementary School

# 2 Elementary School in McDowell County
Old Fort, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  282 Students

Old Fort Elementary School is located in the 28762 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Old Fort Elementary School has received a 8-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#456 elementary school in North Carolina
(70th percentile in state)

Old Fort Elementary School

# 2 Elementary School in McDowell County
Old Fort, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  282 Students
#456 elementary school in North Carolina
(70th percentile in state)

Glenwood Elementary School

# 3 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  399 Students

Glenwood Elementary School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Glenwood Elementary School has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#721 elementary school in North Carolina
(53rd percentile in state)

Glenwood Elementary School

# 3 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  399 Students
#721 elementary school in North Carolina
(53rd percentile in state)

Eastfield Global Magnet School

# 4 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  249 Students

Eastfield Global Magnet School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Eastfield Global Magnet School has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#747 elementary school in North Carolina
(51st percentile in state)

Eastfield Global Magnet School

# 4 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  249 Students
#747 elementary school in North Carolina
(51st percentile in state)

North Cove Elementary School

# 5 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  200 Students

North Cove Elementary School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, North Cove Elementary School has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#769 elementary school in North Carolina
(50th percentile in state)

North Cove Elementary School

# 5 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  200 Students
#769 elementary school in North Carolina
(50th percentile in state)

West Marion Elementary School

# 6 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  353 Students

West Marion Elementary School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, West Marion Elementary School has received a 5-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#825 elementary school in North Carolina
(46th percentile in state)

West Marion Elementary School

# 6 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  353 Students
#825 elementary school in North Carolina
(46th percentile in state)

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School

# 7 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  273 Students

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Pleasant Gardens Elementary School has received a 4-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#978 elementary school in North Carolina
(36th percentile in state)

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School

# 7 Elementary School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  273 Students
#978 elementary school in North Carolina
(36th percentile in state)

Nebo Elementary School

# 8 Elementary School in McDowell County
Nebo, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  319 Students

Nebo Elementary School is located in the 28761 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Nebo Elementary School has received a 4-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#1053 elementary school in North Carolina
(31st percentile in state)

Nebo Elementary School

# 8 Elementary School in McDowell County
Nebo, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: PK-5  ⋅  319 Students
#1053 elementary school in North Carolina
(31st percentile in state)

Best Middle Schools in McDowell County

Foothills Community School

# 1 Middle School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 6-8  ⋅  188 Students

Foothills Community School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Foothills Community School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#147 middle school in North Carolina
(81st percentile in state)

Foothills Community School

# 1 Middle School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 6-8  ⋅  188 Students
#147 middle school in North Carolina
(81st percentile in state)

West McDowell Junior High School

# 2 Middle School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 6-8  ⋅  605 Students

West McDowell Junior High School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, West McDowell Junior High School has received a 5-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#411 middle school in North Carolina
(47th percentile in state)

West McDowell Junior High School

# 2 Middle School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 6-8  ⋅  605 Students
#411 middle school in North Carolina
(47th percentile in state)

East McDowell Junior High School

# 3 Middle School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 6-8  ⋅  468 Students

East McDowell Junior High School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, East McDowell Junior High School has received a 4-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#515 middle school in North Carolina
(33rd percentile in state)

East McDowell Junior High School

# 3 Middle School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 6-8  ⋅  468 Students
#515 middle school in North Carolina
(33rd percentile in state)

Best High Schools in McDowell County

McDowell High School

# 1 High School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 9-12  ⋅  1,416 Students
Average ACT Scores: 16

McDowell High School is located in the 28752 ZIP Code area of McDowell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, McDowell High School has received a 3-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>

#339 high school in North Carolina
(24th percentile in state)

McDowell High School

# 1 High School in McDowell County
Marion, NC (McDowell County)
Grades served: 9-12  ⋅  1,416 Students
Average ACT Scores: 16
#339 high school in North Carolina
(24th percentile in state)