Overview

West Mcdowell Junior High School is a public school in Marion, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 4 middle schools in Mcdowell County School District.

School Rating

West Mcdowell Junior High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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About the School

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Neighborhood

346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road
Marion, NC 28752
School leader: Mr Edwin Spivey
(828) 652-3390
(828) 659-1964
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