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Malta Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
5068 IL Route 38, Malta, IL 60150 · (815) 754-2970 · Part of DeKalb Community Unit School District 428
Students
293
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Malta Elementary School
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
5068 IL Route 38, Malta
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten49
Grade 143
Grade 247
Grade 347
Grade 452
Grade 555
Enrollment over time
287’20
287’21
285’22
287’23
293’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Black 38%White 37%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.