📍 722 S Dryden Pl, Arlington Heights, Cook County, 60005
Dryden Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arlington Heights, Cook County. The school has 500 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jessica Martinsen. It is part of the Arlington Heights SD 25 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dryden Elem School enrolls 500 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 415 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 38 | 7.6% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
60 of the school's 500 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dryden Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-50, state senate district 27, state house district 53.
Dryden Elem School is one of 9 schools in Arlington Heights SD 25, based in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The district serves 5,423 students district-wide and employs 395 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 500 students, Dryden Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 603 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large