Forestdale
Public
Elementary Grades K–8
Part of Malden
74 Sylvan Street, Malden, MA 02148 · (781) 397-7326
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Academic performance
Math proficiency26%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 49.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
539Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten50
Grade 155
Grade 255
Grade 357
Grade 467
Grade 558
Grade 664
Grade 759
Grade 874
Students
White · 38%204
Hispanic · 26%141
Black · 16%84
Asian · 12%65
Two or more races · 8%44
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
561’20
575’21
594’22
550’23
539’24
Location
74 Sylvan Street Malden
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.