Malden’s public schools
East Porter County School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Malden. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Malden’s schools, in brief
School by school
6 of Malden’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. Morgan Township Middle/High School places highest (better than 93%); Kouts Middle/High School lowest (74%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Malden, graded from A to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools: Washington Twp Middle/High School, Morgan Township Middle/High School and Kouts Middle/High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Malden, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 336 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 323 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
1st grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 336 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 323 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
2nd grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 336 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 323 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
3rd grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 336 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 323 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
4th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 336 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 323 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
5th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 336 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 323 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
6th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 440 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
7th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 440 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
8th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 440 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
9th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 440 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
10th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 440 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
11th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 440 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
12th grade in Malden · depends on your address
Washington Twp Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Morgan Township Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 440 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Valparaiso
Kouts Middle/High School
Grades 6–12 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Kouts
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the East Porter County School Corporation.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Malden vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Malden’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Malden | — | East Porter County School Corporation |
Every school in Malden
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Malden’s schools
Are Malden’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Malden. East Porter County School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Malden. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Malden in?
East Porter County School Corporation.
Where do Malden kids go to high school?
One of three high schools, depending on your address: Washington Twp Middle/High School, Morgan Township Middle/High School and Kouts Middle/High School.
Parents talk
What Malden families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Malden → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.