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McDowell Early College

Grades: 9-12

Students: 225

Type: Public

10/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 272:1

Certified Teachers: 95%

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Mcdowell County School District

54 College Drive
Marion, NC 28752

(828) 659-0411

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School has a nice enough program that gives driven young adults a chance to excell for their future. The program is good but they change things on a whim and do not believe in involving parents. They schedule EVERYTHING LAST MINUTE AND EXPECT PARENTS TO CHANGE THEIR SCHEDULES AROUND TO ACCOMMODATE.

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Posted by a parent on 8/14/2025

my school is amazing! it has changed my life. i come from a low income family and early college has given me opportunities i wouldnt have had anywhere else, not to mention 2 years of free college education. The teachers are friendly and will help you with anything you could possibly need. The princi

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I couldn’t be happier that we made the decision to shift to Eastfield. The staff has been so supportive, my daughter’s test grades are on the rise, and she is getting much needed one on one time, music, and art. As transplants to the area, having lived in many states, it is clear the the folks at Eastfield are dedicated to improving the lives of their students.
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Marion schools - McDowell Early College is located at 54 College Drive, Marion NC 28752. McDowell Early College is in the Mcdowell County School District. McDowell Early College is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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