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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)							MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)							MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)			MCAS Next Generation Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Forestdale	0.0mi	Public	K-8	74 Sylvan Street	Malden	02148	Middlesex County	Malden	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 397-7326	539	52	10.4		204 (37.8%)	84 (15.6%)	141 (26.2%)	65 (12.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.2%)	46	497^th of 906 public elementary schools	45.1%		48.9	484^th of 916 public elementary schools	47.2%	13	45.3	39.3	30.4	55.4	28.9	53.9	42.6	45.3	29.0	30.4	44.6	25.5	29.2	33.8	35.7	33.9	34.7	41.5	$22,794
Salemwood	0.6mi	Public	K-8	529 Salem Street	Malden	02148	Middlesex County	Malden	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 388-0647	1,033	73	14.2		156 (15.1%)	277 (26.8%)	454 (43.9%)	112 (10.8%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (2.6%)	21.2	720^th of 906 public elementary schools	20.5%		25.5	685^th of 916 public elementary schools	25.2%	35	14.0	22.0	13.4	26.8	16.2	28.3	20.4	26.2	24.2	25.3	38.5	20.2	29.2	27.3	28.9	17.7	22.5	15.9	$20,045
Herbert Clark Hoover	0.7mi	Public	K-5	37 Glendower Road	Melrose	02176	Middlesex County	Melrose	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 979-2180	260	19	13.7		183 (70.4%)	17 (6.5%)	26 (10.0%)	23 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.2%)	81.2	167^th of 906 public elementary schools	81.6%		78.5	203^rd of 916 public elementary schools	77.8%	36	64.3	72.7	39.1				58.3	78.6	75.0	51.1				67.9	63.0		63.0		$15,424
Linden	1.1mi	Public	K-8	29 Wescott Street	Malden	02148	Middlesex County	Malden	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 397-7218	813	60	13.6		166 (20.4%)	164 (20.2%)	229 (28.2%)	206 (25.3%)	7 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	37 (4.6%)	32.7	613^th of 906 public elementary schools	32.3%		36.3	589^th of 916 public elementary schools	35.7%	24	31.8	36.0	18.9	34.1	62.7	53.6	38.3	32.9	39.3	20.0	39.6	62.1	35.4	37.2	34.8	30.5	32.8	41.0	$19,814
Lincoln	1.2mi	Public	K-5	80 West Wyoming Avenue	Melrose	02176	Middlesex County	Melrose	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 979-2250	404	31	13.0		241 (59.7%)	26 (6.4%)	36 (8.9%)	63 (15.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.9%)	80.2	181^st of 906 public elementary schools	80.0%		75.9	236^th of 916 public elementary schools	74.2%	55	60.6	59.7	61.4				60.5	61.4	54.2	59.7				58.3	62.1		62.1		$16,059
Winthrop	1.2mi	Public	K-5	162 First Street	Melrose	02176	Middlesex County	Melrose	No	No	No	No	(781) 979-2280	392	25	15.8		331 (84.4%)	7 (1.8%)	19 (4.8%)	8 (2.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.6%)	91.6	54^th of 906 public elementary schools	94.0%		92.4	47^th of 916 public elementary schools	94.9%	7	76.8	76.2	63.4				71.9	75.4	81.0	71.8				75.9	62.0		62.0		$14,229
Lafayette School	1.3mi	Public	K-8	117 Edith Street	Everett	02149	Middlesex County	Everett	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 394-2450	998	91	10.9		140 (14.0%)	132 (13.2%)	630 (63.1%)	81 (8.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.4%)	23.3	693^rd of 906 public elementary schools	23.5%		24.2	699^th of 916 public elementary schools	23.7%	6	27.9	22.5	26.7	20.8	21.8	29.2	24.8	30.6	31.2	34.3	9.0	9.9	17.5	21.8	31.4	17.5	24.2	20.2	$21,673
Ferryway	1.3mi	Public	K-8	150 Cross Street	Malden	02148	Middlesex County	Malden	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 388-0659	920	69	13.4		169 (18.4%)	180 (19.6%)	361 (39.2%)	167 (18.2%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	36 (3.9%)	43.5	519^th of 906 public elementary schools	42.7%		38.4	571^st of 916 public elementary schools	37.7%	52	31.1	47.6	35.2	50.0	54.7	48.9	44.3	33.0	42.9	30.8	33.3	35.8	31.1	34.4	41.8	36.0	38.9	36.0	$20,223
Beebe	1.6mi	Public	K-8	401 Pleasant Street	Malden	02148	Middlesex County	Malden	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 388-0621	921	61	15.0		226 (24.5%)	132 (14.3%)	226 (24.5%)	279 (30.3%)	8 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	47 (5.1%)	44	515^th of 906 public elementary schools	43.2%		51.6	452^nd of 916 public elementary schools	50.7%	63	40.0	34.7	25.6	40.0	44.2	28.3	35.6	39.1	49.0	30.2	46.3	48.8	31.9	41.0	39.5	28.3	33.7	41.8	$20,363
Early Childhood Center	1.9mi	Public	PK-K	16 Franklin Street	Melrose	02176	Middlesex County	Melrose	No	No	No	No	(781) 979-2260	246	18	13.9		180 (73.2%)	6 (2.4%)	18 (7.3%)	26 (10.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.7%)								(n/a)																			$18,811

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