Dryden High School

Dryden High School

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

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Mary Finnigan
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1090
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.53
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
3.53
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
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%
Native American
<1%
Black
<1%
Asian
<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 58 Students
Michigan State University 49 Students
Saginaw Valley State University 48 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 28 Students
Ferris State University 28 Students
Grand Valley State University 26 Students
Central Michigan University 26 Students
Northern Michigan University 21 Students
Wayne State University 20 Students
Mott Community College 20 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 20 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 10 Students
Nursing 9 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Biology 7 Students
Marketing 7 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 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.
5.0 Senior
1/7/2020
I love Dryden. Yes it is small but you get really close with the teachers and students and you get a better learning experience.
3.0 Senior
11/6/2017
I have been going to Dryden Community Schools my entire schooling career. Although the small town feel can be comforting at times because everyone knows you, it can also be a bad thing because everyone (even the parents) get in your business because there is nothing better to do in this small town. A lot of the staff is very helpful which is always a nice thing. The sports facility's are all high quality.
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 232 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. 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 3.53, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and the average SAT score is 1090. The average home value in this area is $446,136. 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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