District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
District Name: McDowell County Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3702940
State District ID: NC-590
Mailing Address:Po Box 130Marion NC, 28752 –0130
Phone: (828)652-4535
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 15
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 13
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
McDowell County Schools district has a staff count of 397.89.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 380.19
  State: 299.25
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 380.19
Prekindergarten: 17.00
Kindergarten: 23.02
Elementary: 218.63
Secondary: 120.50
Ungraded: 1.04
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 17.70
Instructional Aides:
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors:
Total Guidance Counselors: 17.70
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 8.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 9.40
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists:
Library/Media Support:
District Administrators:
District Administrative Support:
School Administrators:
School Administrative Support:
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology):
Other Support Services:
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.