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#1240 of 1,793 schools in MA
Malden Early Learning Center
School · Malden
257 Mountain Avenue, Malden, MA 02148
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,240 of 1,793
In Malden
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Malden
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Malden Early Learning Center
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About Malden Early Learning Center
Malden Early Learning Center is a public school in Malden, MA, part of Malden. Malden Early Learning Center serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Malden Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,240 of 1,793 schools in MA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Malden Early Learning Center Compares
See how Malden Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
257 Mountain Avenue, Malden, MA 02148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Malden Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer Charter School of Science (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Everett), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Herbert Clark Hoover (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Melrose), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Malden, see our Malden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Malden High Malden | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| CHEVERUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Malden | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Ferryway Malden | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Forestdale Malden | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Salemwood Malden | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Lafayette School Everett | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Beebe Malden | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MALDEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Malden | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Madeline English School Everett | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Mystic Valley Regional Charter School Malden | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Lincoln Melrose | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Melrose | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Herbert Clark Hoover Melrose | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Webster Extension Everett | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Parlin School Everett | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Devens School Everett | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Everett High Everett | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Everett | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Pioneer Charter School of Science Everett | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MELROSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Melrose | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,298
Median Home Value
$607,500
Median Rent
$2,066/mo
Population
65,509
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
42.1%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
35.8
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Malden Early Learning Center
What grades does Malden Early Learning Center serve?
Malden Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Malden Early Learning Center?
Malden Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malden Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Malden Early Learning Center is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Malden Early Learning Center rank in MA?
Malden Early Learning Center ranks #1,240 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Malden Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Malden Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Malden Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Malden Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Malden Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Malden Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (781) 397-7025
Resources & Links
District
Malden- District Enrollment
- 6,282
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,933
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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