B Top 47%

Ferryway School

Grades K-08 MALDEN, MA

Improved 23 spots from last year

#166 State Rank
B- District Grade
150 Cross Street, MALDEN, MA 02148
920 Students
93% Attendance Rate
43 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

36% Proficient or Above
4% Advanced

English Language Arts

44.7% Proficient or Above
10.2% Advanced

Mathematics

34.5% Proficient or Above
6.8% Advanced

Science

39% Proficient or Above
7.5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 36% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 03 31% 7%
2025 English Language Arts 04 48% 5%
2025 English Language Arts 05 35% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 06 50% 18%
2025 English Language Arts 07 55% 16%
2025 English Language Arts 08 49% 12%
2025 Mathematics 03 33% 8%
2025 Mathematics 04 43% 5%
2025 Mathematics 05 31% 8%
2025 Mathematics 06 33% 2%
2025 Mathematics 07 36% 11%
2025 Mathematics 08 31% 7%
2025 Science 05 42% 9%
2025 Science 08 36% 6%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

920 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 39.2%
Black 19.6%
White 18.4%
Asian 18.2%
Multiracial 3.9%

Gender

49.2% Male
50.8% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 35.4%
Special Education 16.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 64.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93% Attendance Rate
24.5% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

150 Cross Street, MALDEN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ferryway School's letter grade?

Ferryway School has earned a letter grade of B, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Combined schools.

What grades does Ferryway School serve?

Ferryway School serves students in grades K through 08.

Is Ferryway School part of a school district?

Yes, Ferryway School is part of Malden School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.