Ferryway

150 Cross Street, Malden MA, 2148 | Malden School District | 781-388-0659
  • grades KG-8
  • students 875
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 48% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Malden
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
49%Malden
52%Massachusetts

Ferryway is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Malden School District" in Malden, MA. There are a total of 875 students and 60 teachers at Ferryway, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Ferryway has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.0%, which is 7% lower than the Massachusetts average.

Ferryway location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students875
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ferryway, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
340-44%
440-44%
525-29%
630-34%
755-59%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
345-49%
445-49%
540-44%
660-64%
775-79%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ferryway race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 27.6% 36.9% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 19.5% 19.6% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 20.6% 21.8% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 28.4% 17.8% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 3.5% 3.3% 3.1%

Malden demographics profile

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsNational
Population60,7106,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)12,03689491
Median age35.139.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%53%55%
Speak English51%77%79%
Speak Spanish7%9%13%

Education level achieved in Malden

IndexMaldenMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade85.3%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school83.1%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college56.0%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.0%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.6%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters14.2%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Ferryway data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.