Total enrollment
1,139
-135 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Dryden
New York · Public K-12
Public K-12 schools in Dryden, New York total 3, collectively serving roughly 1,139 students (an average of about 380 per campus).
7-year change in Dryden
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 89%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 500 |
| DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 356 |
| DRYDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 283 |
About Dryden
Dryden is a sparse New York city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,139 students total.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 380, noticeably below the state mean of about 519.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 11%: 1,274 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,139 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 89% to 81% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Dryden discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.