McDowell County schools ranked by test score
Latest NC EOG / EOC year (2024-25). 14 schools in McDowell County, North Carolina with reported Mathematics scores. North Carolina state average: 52.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McDowell Academy for Innovation Marion · McDowell County Schools | High | 86.8% | +34.0pp |
| 2 | McDowell Early College Marion · McDowell County Schools | High | 83.8% | +31.0pp |
| 3 | Marion Elementary School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 70.2% | +17.4pp |
| 4 | Old Fort Elementary School Old Fort · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 68.7% | +15.9pp |
| 5 | Foothills Community School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Middle | 67.9% | +15.1pp |
| 6 | Eastfield Global Magnet School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 62.6% | +9.8pp |
| 7 | Nebo Elementary School Nebo · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 56.1% | +3.3pp |
| 8 | West McDowell Middle School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Middle | 52.0% | -0.8pp |
| 9 | Pleasant Gardens Elementary School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 51.2% | -1.6pp |
| 10 | Glenwood Elementary School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 51.1% | -1.7pp |
| 11 | West Marion Elementary School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 49.7% | -3.1pp |
| 12 | North Cove Elementary School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Elementary | 43.3% | -9.5pp |
| 13 | East McDowell Middle School Marion · McDowell County Schools | Middle | 41.5% | -11.3pp |
| 14 | McDowell High School Marion · McDowell County Schools | High | 21.5% | -31.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NC EOG / EOC % Grade Level Proficient threshold on the latest available NC EOG / EOC Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in McDowell County, North Carolina with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the North Carolina statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full North Carolina ranking.