Malden High vs Melrose High
Melrose High has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 4.1/10. Malden High is significantly larger with 1,894 students, about 2.0× the size of Melrose High (959). In math proficiency, Melrose High leads at 69.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Malden High
Malden, MA
4.1/10
High School9th – 12th
1,894 students
Melrose High
Melrose, MA
8.2/10
High School9th – 12th
959 students
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| Metric | Malden High | Melrose High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.1 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.7 | 9.6 |
| Growth Score | 3.6 | 9.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 1.7 | 4.7 |
| State Rank | #1,624 of 1,793 | #274 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 10th | 85th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Malden High | Melrose High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 55.0% | 69.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 48.0% | 77.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Malden (02148) | Melrose (02176) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $95,298 | $126,854 |
| Median Home Value | $607,500 | $796,100 |
| Median Rent | $2,066 | $1,933 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 44.9% | 62.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 3.7% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 36 min |