Malden School District

The Malden School District is located in Malden, MA and includes 7 schools that serve 6,320 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Malden School District spends $12,851 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 60% on instruction, 37% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Malden School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MA state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Malden School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Malden School District, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Malden School District serves 8% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.