Dryden High School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Dryden, Ontario P8N2H4 · Keewatin-Patricia DSB
#528 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#528 of 766 nationally
About Dryden High School
Dryden High School is a public secondary located in Dryden, in the Keewatin-Patricia DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 575 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 36.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 528th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (66th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 9 mathematics (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 575; first language not english 2%; special education 27%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 7 schools in Dryden; Dryden High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)40%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)82%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)7%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)4%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dryden High School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 575
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 40%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 82%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 7%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 4%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 2%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 27%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Dryden High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Josephs Separate School
Dryden · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
355 students · 771 m away
Open Roads Public School
Dryden · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
355 students · 909 m away
New Prospect Public School
Dryden · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students · 1.5 km away
École catholique de l'Enfant-Jésus
Dryden · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
· 5.6 km away
École secondaire catholique des satellites
Dryden · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
· 5.8 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
North Lambton Secondary School
Forest · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
575 students
Wallaceburg District Secondary School
Wallaceburg · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
575 students
Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
575 students
Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School
Cornwall · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
575 students
Almaguin Highlands Secondary School
South River · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
570 students
Perth and District Collegiate Institute
Perth · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
580 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dryden High School a good school?
Dryden High School has a Success Index (Canada) of 36.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #528 of 766 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dryden High School rank in Ontario?
Dryden High School ranks #528 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #528 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dryden High School?
Dryden High School had 575 students in 2025.
Is Dryden High School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Dryden High School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dryden High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Dryden High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.