Malden High

77 Salem Street, Malden, MA 02148

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,890
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Malden
Middlesex County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 322 Massachusetts high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance45% chronically absent
12thpercentile
Graduation rate84% graduate in 4 years
13thpercentile
College readinessAt least 26% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
62ndpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
2ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Malden High

Malden High is a public high school in Malden, Massachusetts, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Malden. The school is located in a large suburb in Middlesex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,890 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Massachusetts high school (11.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 322 Massachusetts high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

77 Salem Street
Malden, MA 02148
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,890 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
AP courses offered
17
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Malden
County
Middlesex County
NCES school ID
250717001106

Schools near Malden High

All 10 schools in Malden →
Everett High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,307 students
D1.4 mi
Chelsea High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,649 students
D2.3 mi
Melrose High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 967 students
B2.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.