Malcolm White Elementary School
Woburn, MA 01801
Phone: (781) 937-8242
Fax: (781) 937-8266
District: Woburn School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades KG,1,2,3,4,5 • 322 students
Malcolm White Elementary School, a public school located in Woburn, MA, serves grades K-5 in the Woburn School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Malcolm White Elementary School is a public school located in Woburn, MA. 322 students attend Malcolm White Elementary School.
School Ratings
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| Test Scores | 4/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) data from Massachusetts Department of Education, and using 2025 MCAS Science and Technology/Engineering (MCAS STE) Tests data from Massachusetts Department of Education. |
| Student Growth | 4/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student Growth - MA MCAS data from Massachusetts Department of Education. |
Worrisome patterns of chronic student absenteeism have been identified.
Posted: February 27, 2026
The curriculum at Malcolm White strikes a wonderful balance between academic rigor and creative exploration, allowing students to grow confidently in subjects like reading, math, science, and the arts. Teachers are not only knowledgeable but genuinely passionate about helping each student succeed they take the time to understand individual needs and tailor their approach accordingly.
Communication with parents is clear and consistent, and the school works hard to build a true sense of community. Events, assemblies, and family engagement opportunities help make every students journey feel special.
What stands out most is the schools commitment to nurturing not just academic skills, but also kindness, curiosity, and self-confidence. Our child looks forward to school every day, and we couldnt be more grateful for the positive impact Malcolm White Elementary has had on our family.
We highly recommend Malcolm White Elementary School to any family looking for a caring, high-quality educational experience in Woburn.
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I love this school. My son is very happy with the engagement from teachers. The new playground is really nice and safe for the kids. Love the activities their offer including the grounds to play other sports. The teachers are very helpful to the kids and they make efforts to engage with the parents too. Keep up the good work.
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Posted: September 29, 2022
Great school and staff/teachers. Many of the kids come from diverse backgrounds versus other communities boarding Woburn, but that doesn't mean they aren't just as smart, kind, or deserving. The school works hard to not only educate the children, they also send home resources like food or clothing, provide multi-language interpretation and support services for disabilities. The PTO works hard to provide all enrichment for free to the students and support the staff.
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Posted: February 1, 2020
We have been incredibly pleased with the staff in the building over a 4 year period.
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Posted: June 7, 2018
Amazing. All teachers and staff are welcoming.
Posted: June 7, 2018
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Have not met one who isnt amazing!
Posted: June 7, 2018
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Mrs. Martyny is amazing and cant be topped
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Posted: February 27, 2018
My son was a victim and any follow up was done
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Principal and teachers are not sure about what they are doing..They break their own rules and penalize parents and students
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Too many request for basic school supplies, cleaning supplies and basic needs that should be supplied by the school. Why do we pay taxes??? Hmm...
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Posted: October 2, 2014
Malcolm white its a great start for my son, he is learning lots of things, and everyone at the school is very helpful and friendly.
Posted: October 11, 2010
everyone is so friendly and helpful
Posted: April 18, 2010
As the School Nurse, the kids are wonderful. They are so innocent and our population is very diverse. They respect each other's differences and each child is a special person.
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
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| Coast Guard Boston | 9.3 mi. |
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