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The smallest public elementary schools in McDowell County, North Carolina

Across McDowell County, North Carolina, 8 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). North Cove Elementary School leads the list at 230, against a median of 344 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

McDowell County, North Carolina

Best Students

230

Median Students

344

SMALLEST · MCDOWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	North Cove Elementary School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	230
2	Eastfield Global Magnet School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	279
3	Pleasant Gardens Elementary School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	289
4	Marion Elementary School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	333
5	Nebo Elementary School	Nebo, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	354
6	Old Fort Elementary School	Old Fort, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	360
7	West Marion Elementary School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	390
8	Glenwood Elementary School	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	Elementary	435

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