State/Public Elementary Open

Eastfield Global Magnet School

๐Ÿ“ 170 Eastfield School Road, Marion, McDowell County, 28752

266
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Eastfield Global Magnet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Marion, McDowell County. The school has 266 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McDowell County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
McDowell County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Eastfield Global Magnet School enrolls 266 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
146 (55%)
Female students
120 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16060%
Hispanic or Latino8532%
Two or more races114.1%
Black or African American62.3%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

224 of the school's 266 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 208 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Eastfield Global Magnet School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 47, state house district 85.

School district: McDowell County Schools

Eastfield Global Magnet School is one of 15 schools in McDowell County Schools, based in Marion, North Carolina. The district serves 5,792 students district-wide and employs 404 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 266 students, Eastfield Global Magnet School is smaller than the district average of about 386 students per school.

5,792
District students
15
Schools
404
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Distant

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