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Malden, MO

3,493 residents•879 students•2 schools
Avg School Rating
1.9
out of 10
58% below Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
20%Math
24%Reading
47% below Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
7.96
per 1,000 students
143% above Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
50.10
per 1,000 residents
8% below Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Malden; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Malden

2 schools
2.2
Malden High School
Middlepublic
1.5
Malden Lower Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Malden

7 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Malden in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
143% above Missouri avg
7.96
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
1
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault71%
  • Vandalism14%
  • Pornography14%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Malden

175 total incidents reported across Malden in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
8% below Missouri avg
50.10
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
72
Property
80
Drug
20
Weapons
1
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault39%
  • Theft26%
  • Drugs11%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Burglary5%
  • Fraud2%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

879 students enrolled across Malden's schools.

  • Public879100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Malden's K-12 schools.

  • White62%
  • Black28%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female52%Male
100%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.