McDowell Career & Technology Center

McDowell Career & Technology Center is a mid-tier senior high in Welch, West Virginia, overseen by McDowell County Schools. The school caters to students from the surrounding community in grades 9 through 12.

Across the 9 schools in McDowell County Schools (2,312 students total), McDowell Career & Technology Center accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the resource side, McDowell Career & Technology Center reports 10 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for McDowell County put median household income runs about $31,559, 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 30% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, McDowell County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,312 students), of which McDowell Career & Technology Center is one.

Nearest neighbor: Welch Elementary School, around 3.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around McDowell Career & Technology Center.

McDowell Career & Technology Center operates from a small-town location.

Inside the community feed, members of the McDowell Career & Technology Center community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.