📍 36 Union St, Dryden, Tompkins County, 13053
Dryden Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dryden, Tompkins County. The school has 486 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dryden Central School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 62.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dryden Elementary School enrolls 486 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 62.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 8.8% Two or more races and 6.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 393 | 81% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
235 of the school's 486 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 222 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. 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 Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 51, state house district 125.
Dryden Elementary School is one of 5 schools in DRYDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in DRYDEN, New York. The district serves 1,352 students district-wide and employs 157 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 486 students, Dryden Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 270 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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