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Malden ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,252 students in Malden, MA, 13% of all K-12 students in Malden, MA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
67% of private schools in Malden, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Malden ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Cheverus Catholic School
Cheverus Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 426 students
Catholic
30 Irving St
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 324-6584
(2)
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Malden Catholic High School Photo
Malden Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 762 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 36
Catholic
99 Crystal St
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 322-3098
(1)
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Map of Metro North Children's Learning
Metro North Children's Learning
Gr: NS | 64 students
Daycare / Preschool
605 Broadway
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 324-2028
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Malden, Massachusetts ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Immaculate Conception Elementary School
Immaculate Conception Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Catholic
306 Highland Avenue
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 322-0129
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Malden, MA ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

3
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
1,252
Students
+21.9% (+225 students) 10-yr
$12,754
Avg. Tuition
-17.7% (-$2,746) 8-yr
18
Avg. Class Size
-10.0% (-2 students) 6-yr
53%
Students of Color
+60.6% (+20.0 pp) 10-yr
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Malden)
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
852 Schools
# Students
1,252 Students
126,399 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025417159179
2024417156172
2023363159174
2022337162185
2021337159180
2020337155171
2019329157175
2018340157172
2017342160180
2016342159178
2015342152167
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% Students of Color
53%
31%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202553%31%34%
202453%29%34%
202358%30%33%
202239%29%33%
202139%28%32%
202039%27%32%
201949%26%31%
201837%25%31%
201733%26%32%
201633%27%32%
201533%28%32%
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0.74
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20250.740.630.65
20240.740.630.65
20230.770.620.65
20220.620.600.64
20210.620.600.64
20200.620.590.64
20190.610.570.63
20180.620.580.63
20170.560.550.61
20160.560.550.61
20150.560.550.61
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# American Indian Students
7 Students
187 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
114 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202510%6%5%
202410%6%5%
202316%6%5%
202210%7%4%
202110%6%4%
202010%7%4%
201911%6%4%
201811%5%4%
20179%6%4%
20169%5%4%
20159%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
148 Students
7,577 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202512%6%9%
202412%6%9%
202311%6%9%
20224%5%8%
20214%5%9%
20204%5%9%
20196%5%8%
20186%5%8%
20175%4%8%
20165%4%8%
20155%5%8%
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# Black Students
202 Students
8,696 Students
% Black Students
17%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202517%7%7%
202417%7%7%
202318%7%8%
202213%6%7%
202113%6%7%
202013%6%8%
201912%6%7%
201812%6%7%
201712%6%7%
201612%6%7%
201512%7%8%
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# White Students
504 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
42%
55%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202542%54%52%
202442%54%52%
202338%56%52%
202258%58%54%
202158%59%54%
202058%59%54%
201959%61%56%
201858%61%56%
201764%63%58%
201664%64%58%
201564%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
213 Students
33,222 Students
% of Others Students
18%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202518%27%26%
202418%27%26%
202317%25%25%
202215%24%25%
202115%24%25%
202015%23%24%
201912%22%24%
201813%23%23%
201710%21%22%
201610%21%22%
201510%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
81 Teachers
15,794 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202515:18:111:1
202415:18:111:1
202315:18:111:1
202213:18:111:1
202113:18:111:1
202013:18:112:1
201913:19:112:1
201815:19:112:1
201715:19:112:1
201615:19:112:1
201515:19:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
67%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202585%67%55%
202485%67%54%
202385%67%54%
202285%67%54%
202185%67%54%
202085%66%54%
201985%66%53%
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Average Class Size
18 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2019-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025181415
2024201415
2023201415
2022201415
2021201415
2020201415
2019201415
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Average Number of AP Courses
17 courses
16 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025171613
2024171512
2023171411
2022171511
2021171411
2020171411
2019171311
2018151311
2017151310
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Average SAT score
1170
(Out of 1600)
1287

SAT Score Trends (2019-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025117012891233
2024117012911230
2023117012721228
2022117012661229
2021117012631229
2020117012541226
2019117012381226
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Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
29

ACT Score Trends (2019-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025232926
2024232926
2023232926
2022232926
2021232926
2020232925
2019232825
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,754
$26,745

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025$12,754$26,485$15,012
2024$17,200$27,159$13,254
2023$17,200$25,129$12,626
2022$17,200$24,457$12,187
2021$17,200$22,623$11,800
2020$17,200$21,672$11,512
2019$17,200$20,983$11,293
2018$15,500$20,804$11,017
2017$15,500$20,615$10,708
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Average % on Financial Aid
65%
36%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)

YearMalden, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202565%36%34%
202465%36%34%
202365%37%34%
202265%36%33%
202165%35%33%
202065%35%32%
201965%34%31%
201860%33%30%
201760%32%30%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
58%
71%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
36 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
17 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Malden, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Malden, MA include Malden Catholic High School and Cheverus Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Malden?
3 private schools are located in Malden.
What percentage of students in Malden go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Malden are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Malden?
67% of private schools in Malden are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in Malden are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Malden include: Metro North Children's Learning vs. Cheverus Catholic School

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