📍 7150 Highway 22, Dresden, Weakley County, 38225
Dresden High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dresden, Weakley County. The school has 314 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Weakley County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dresden High School enrolls 314 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 5.1% Two or more races and 3.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 276 | 88% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
Dresden High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 24, state house district 76.
Dresden High School is one of 11 schools in Weakley County, based in Dresden, Tennessee. The district serves 3,993 students district-wide and employs 302 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 314 students, Dresden High School is close to the district average of about 363 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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