Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Malden, Massachusetts
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in Malden, Massachusetts enrolled 1,698 students in 2024-25 with 109.3 full-time teachers, 15.5 students per teacher against the Massachusetts median of 12.6. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 63% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 60% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Massachusetts: 43.7% and 42%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Massachusetts: 89.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 13%
1,608 students in 2022-23, 1,653 students in 2023-24, 1,698 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 96.7 to 109.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,608 | 96.7 | 16.6 |
| 2023-24 | 1,653 | 101.4 | 16.3 |
| 2024-25 | 1,698 | 109.3 | 15.5 |
15.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 73 of every 100 Massachusetts schools of this kind
Among the 100 Massachusetts schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.6; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 991 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mystic Valley Regional Charter School enrolled 1,586 students and had 1.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 23 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.6, one per 991 of the 1,586 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions23
- Chronically absent5.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
32.7% of students were Asian, 32.5% White, 16.8% Black in 2024-25.
- Asian32.7%
- White32.5%
- Black16.8%
- Hispanic13.4%
- Two or more races4.3%
- American Indian0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School scored proficient or above: 63% in reading in 2021-22 and 60% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 63% | 63% | 43.7% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 60% | 62% (2021-22) | 42% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
95% or more of the 72 students in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 95% or more | 95% or more | 89.2% |
| Students in the class | 72 | 72 | 72,602 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
Schools of this kind in Malden
2 public schools of this kind in Malden report 2024-25 enrollment; Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystic Valley Regional Charter School | 1,698 | 15.5 | not reported |
| Malden Early Learning Center | 238 | 9.9 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
- Malden Early Learning CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.0 miles away: 238 students, 9.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Webster ExtensionThe next nearest public school of this kind, 1.7 miles away: 211 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Compare Mystic Valley Regional Charter School with Malden Early Learning CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Mystic Valley Regional Charter School spends per student$17,085 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,085
- The largest public schools in MassachusettsMystic Valley Regional Charter School is the number 3 by size of 101 Massachusetts schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#3 of 101
- Massachusetts schools by students per teacher15.5 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 12.6 for schools of this kind.15.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
How many students attend Mystic Valley Regional Charter School?
1,698 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,608 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Malden, MA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School?
15.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for schools of this kind is 12.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Mystic Valley Regional Charter School a Title I school?
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School do on state tests?
The students tested at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School scored proficient or above: 63% in reading in 2021-22 and 60% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What is the graduation rate at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School?
95% or more of the 72 students in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in?
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, NCES district ID 2500055. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 250005501260 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.