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3 schools in Malta

Illinois · Public K-12

3 public K-12 schools operate inside Malta, with combined enrollment of about 293 students (1 elementary and 2 high).

7-year change in Malta

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
293
-62 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
-1 (-50%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
37%
was 52%
% Hispanic
18%
was 15%
% Black
38%
was 27%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
KEC Area Voc CenterHigh11-120
KEC Central EFE 170High07-120
Malta Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05293

About Malta

Across Malta, Illinois, 3 public schools teaches about 293 students between them.

For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 2 high.

Average school size in Malta is around 98 students, 80% below the Illinois average of about 480.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Malta has decreased 17% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 355 students to 293. Over that span, Malta closed 1 school, going from 2 to 1. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 52% to 37% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Malta discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Malta, Illinois?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Malta, with a combined enrollment of about 293.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Malta?
Malta has 1 elementary, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Malta?
Malta Elementary School is the largest public school in Malta by enrollment, with approximately 293 students.
What school districts serve Malta?
Malta is served by 2 public school districts, including DeKalb CUSD 428, De Kalb ROE.
What grade levels do public schools in Malta cover?
Public schools in Malta serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.