Dryden High School

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Dryden High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
3866 Rochester Rd,  Dryden, MI
Dryden Community Schools
3.5
3.0
214 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Mary Finnigan
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1090
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.52
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
B-
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Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.52
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14
Teachers in First or Second Year
8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1090
Math
540
Verbal
550
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
213:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.3%
Female
44.7%
White
90.4%
Two or more races
3.7%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
<1%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Oakland University 56 Students
Saginaw Valley State University 48 Students
Michigan State University 47 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 27 Students
Ferris State University 26 Students
Central Michigan University 25 Students
Grand Valley State University 24 Students
Northern Michigan University 21 Students
Mott Community College 20 Students
Wayne State University 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 21 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 10 Students
Nursing 9 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Marketing 7 Students
Biology 6 Students
Accounting 6 Students
Veterinary Technician and Assistant 5 Students
Baking and Pastry Arts 5 Students
Computer Science 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 50 Reviews
5.0 Junior
4/11/2025
I like how small the school is. Everyone knows everyone else, and it allows the teachers to understand and help the students better.
5.0 Senior
8/13/2023
Dryden is a very small school so there is enough attention on each student for them to have the best opportunities. The staff is very kind and create a positive environment for everyone.
5.0 Senior
1/27/2020
I love going to school here at Dryden. The people and teachers here are super-nice, and the learning environment is top-notch.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/10/2018
I have a daughter in the Dryden school system, my son is about to start. I was told to take my kids outside of Dryden schools by many of the towns older residents. I am very happy in my decision to enroll my children in the Dryden school system. The school is excellent and I am seeing new family's m...
1.0 student
2/25/2009

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Dryden High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Dryden, MI, in the Dryden neighborhood, and is served by the Dryden Community Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 214 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Dryden High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.52, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and the average SAT score is 1090. The average home value in this area is $461,874. Discover additional schools in the area, like Dryden Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Dryden has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Dryden High School.

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