MCDOWELL ACADEMY FOR INNOVATION
McDowell Academy for Innovation is a public school that is part of the McDowell County Schools school district, located in Marion, NC.
McDowell Academy for Innovation (MAI), located in Marion, North Carolina, serves as a specialized public high school within the McDowell County Schools district. Designed to offer a non-traditional educational environment, the academy focuses on personalized learning and flexible instruction to support students who may benefit from an alternative setting. By emphasizing innovation and individual student growth, the school aims to help pupils overcome academic challenges, recover credits, and stay on track for graduation.
The academy prioritizes a supportive culture that blends rigorous academic standards with vocational and life-skills development. Through a smaller, more intimate school setting, MAI fosters strong relationships between students and staff, creating a unique atmosphere that encourages engagement and persistence. By integrating modern educational practices, McDowell Academy for Innovation serves as a vital resource for students seeking a path to success tailored to their specific learning styles and career aspirations.
For more information, contact McDowell Academy for Innovation at (828) 652-1040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 652-1040
http://mai.mcdowell.k12.nc.us
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School Details
- School status:
- Future
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- McDowell County Schools
- Total Students:
- Not Reported
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.