Schools in Marion, NC

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

13SCHOOLS

13WITH TRUSTED DATA

7CITY SAFETY PERCENTILE

$247,829TYPICAL HOME VALUE

61%OF CITIES COST MORE

Typical home value: $247,829 (Zillow ZHVI, 2026-06-30) — cheaper than 61% of ZHVI-matched cities. Comparing safety against price? See the Affordable & Safe guide.

All schools, safest first

SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
McDowell Early College	McDowell County Schools	09–13	253	28	A
Pleasant Gardens Elementary School	McDowell County Schools	PK–05	259	26	A
Eastfield Global Magnet School	McDowell County Schools	PK–05	246	26	A
McDowell Virtual Academy	McDowell County Schools	KG–12	181	26	A
West Marion Elementary School	McDowell County Schools	PK–05	351	24	A
Foothills Community School	McDowell County Schools	06–08	185	24	A
West McDowell Middle School	McDowell County Schools	06–08	647	22	A
Marion Elementary School	McDowell County Schools	PK–05	345	22	A
North Cove Elementary School	McDowell County Schools	PK–05	208	21	A
Glenwood Elementary School	McDowell County Schools	PK–05	388	20	A
McDowell Academy for Innovation	McDowell County Schools	09–13	106	19	A
East McDowell Middle School	McDowell County Schools	06–08	530	9	A
McDowell High School	McDowell County Schools	09–12	1,360	2	A