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McDowell Virtual Academy

PublicGrades 6–12
Marion, North Carolina · McDowell County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students99
ST Ratio49.5:1
FRL64%
Title INo
McDowell Virtual Academy
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
99
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
64%-14.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

McDowell Virtual Academy is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Marion, North Carolina. The school enrolls 99 students. It is part of the McDowell County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
49.5:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictMcDowell County Schools
County37111
CityMarion
ZIP28752
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370294003609

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment99

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %64%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)