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Dryden Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 508 students in Dryden Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Dryden Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
1,265 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Dryden Central School District, which is ranked #753 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#734 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
78%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,882 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
74,011 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
208,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
31%
# Black Students
24 Students
108,146 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,057 Students
257,567 Students
% White Students
84%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,683 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
23,663 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
62,211
# Students in K Grade:
98
99,006
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
97,399
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
96,389
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
87,433
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
87,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
81,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
24,209
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
13,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
14,339
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
2,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
2,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
2,527
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
2,549
# Ungraded Students:
4
6,415
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,233 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,781 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,233
$31,307
Spending / Student
$39,781
$32,183
Best Dryden Central School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dryden Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
36 Union St
Dryden, NY 13053
(607) 844-8694
Dryden, NY 13053
(607) 844-8694
Grades: PK-5
| 508 students
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