NCMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Foothills Community School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|Marion, North Carolina|McDowell County Schools
Marion, NC 28752
School Profile
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
196
Student:Teacher
17.8:1
Locale
Town
District
McDowell County SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
98.5%
Phone
(828)652-1040School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
60-64%
Math Proficiency
40-44%
Chronic Absenteeism
6.5%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.2:1
Worse than average in NCDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,112
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 18%State 63%Local 19%
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
200
Current enrollment
Stable(+7% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Foothills Community School
Enrollment at Foothills Community School stands at 196 students. The school is a Middle institution in the local district.
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