East Mcdowell Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 637 middle and high school students from grades 7-9
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 676 State Street, Marion, NC 28752
- Principal or Admin: Mr Charles Gaffigan
- Fax: (828) 652-1469
- Website: www.emjh.mcdowell.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Mcdowell County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,908
- Graduation Rate: 72.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 6,673
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 637
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 329 (51.6%)
- Females: 308 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 65 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 305 (47.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 370 (58.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 25 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 8.5% |
| White | 546 | 85.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 237 | 37.2% |
| 8th Grade | 215 | 33.8% |
| 9th Grade | 185 | 29.0% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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