For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 5,821 students in Malden, MA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Malden, MA are Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, Linden and Ferryway. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Malden, MA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Malden have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Malden, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
770 Salem Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0222
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0222
Grades: K-12
| 1,608 students
Rank: #22.
Linden
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
29 Wescott Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 397-7218
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 397-7218
Grades: K-8
| 820 students
Rank: #33.
Ferryway
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Cross Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0659
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0659
Grades: K-8
| 894 students
Rank: #44.
Beebe
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0621
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0621
Grades: K-8
| 881 students
Rank: #55.
Forestdale
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
74 Sylvan Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 397-7326
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 397-7326
Grades: K-8
| 594 students
Rank: #66.
Salemwood
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
529 Salem Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0647
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 388-0647
Grades: K-8
| 1,024 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Malden, MA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Malden, MA include Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, Linden and Ferryway.
How many public middle schools are located in Malden?
6 public middle schools are located in Malden.
What is the racial composition of students in Malden?
Malden public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Malden are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Malden include: Ferryway vs. Salemwood, Ferryway vs. Beebe, Beebe vs. Salemwood
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