Salemwood

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Malden, Massachusetts·02148
Score
36.2/100
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#63
Among 98 Massachusetts K-8 schools
#5
In Malden
Top 65%
In Massachusetts

Score 36.2/100: better than 36% of Massachusetts K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
24%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 29% of them
544 students tested
Math
29%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 36%, better than 45% of them
543 students tested
Science
21%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 35%, better than 27% of them
182 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 18 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAS ELA2977
English language artsGrade 4MCAS ELA14101
English language artsGrade 5MCAS ELA2381
English language artsGrade 6MCAS ELA3588
English language artsGrade 7MCAS ELA2695
English language artsGrade 8MCAS ELA18102
English language artsAll gradesMCAS ELA24544
MathGrade 3MCAS Mathematics3477
MathGrade 4MCAS Mathematics28101
MathGrade 5MCAS Mathematics2781
MathGrade 6MCAS Mathematics5088
MathGrade 7MCAS Mathematics1895
MathGrade 8MCAS Mathematics21101
MathAll gradesMCAS Mathematics29543
ScienceGrade 5MCAS Science2881
ScienceGrade 8MCAS Science15101
ScienceAll gradesMCAS Science21182
Social studiesGrade 8MCAS Civics22101

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
956
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
956
Typical K-8 school: 507
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Middlesex County

Contact

Address
529 Salem Street
Malden, MA 02148

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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Salemwood at a glance

Salemwood is a public K-8 school in Malden, Massachusetts, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Malden school district. It has about 956 students (a typical Massachusetts K-8 school has 507).

In 2025-26 state tests, 24% in English language arts (similar schools: 36%) and 29% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts K-8 schools, it scores 36.2 out of 100: better than 36% of them, ranking #63 of 98. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.