Malden Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charleston, West Virginia 25306 · Kanawha County Schools
#302 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#31945 of 50,301 nationally
About Malden Elementary School
Malden Elementary School is a public elementary located in Charleston, in the Kanawha County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 160 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 302nd of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 160.
There are 26 schools in Charleston; Malden Elementary School ranks 20th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Malden Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 160
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Malden Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chamberlain Elementary School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
225 students · 2.8 km away
Du Pont Middle School
Belle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students · 3.5 km away
Horace Mann Middle School
Charleston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
385 students · 3.6 km away
Kanawha City Elementary School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students · 4.6 km away
Ruffner Elementary School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
271 students · 6.2 km away
Mary Ingles Elementary School
Tad · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
143 students · 6.7 km away
Piedmont Year-Round Education
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students · 7.7 km away
Holz Elementary School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students · 7.7 km away
Belle Elementary School
Belle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students · 7.7 km away
Capital High School
Charleston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,051 students · 8.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Center McMechen Elementary School
McMechen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
160 students
Talcott Elementary School
Talcott · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
160 students
Fairplains Elementary School
Parkersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
160 students
Cottageville Elementary School
Cottageville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
161 students
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Cedar Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
159 students
Spanishburg
Spanisburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
159 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Malden Elementary School a good school?
Malden Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 40.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #302 of 390 in West Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Malden Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Malden Elementary School ranks #302 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #31945 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Malden Elementary School?
Malden Elementary School had 160 students in 2025.
Is Malden Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Malden Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Malden Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Malden Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.