Dresden Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sterling Heights, Michigan 48314 · Utica Community Schools
#758 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#26659 of 50,301 nationally
About Dresden Elementary School
Dresden Elementary School is a public elementary located in Sterling Heights, in the Utica Community Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 420 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 758th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 420.
There are 26 schools in Sterling Heights; Dresden Elementary School ranks 11th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dresden Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dresden Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Henry Ford II High School
Sterling Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,663 students · 1.1 km away
Browning Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
368 students · 1.1 km away
Bemis Junior High School
Sterling Heights · Public middle · Grades 7–8
742 students · 1.2 km away
Jack Harvey Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
429 students · 1.8 km away
Flickinger Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
422 students · 1.8 km away
Havel Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
571 students · 2.3 km away
Eppler Junior High School
Utica · Public middle · Grades 7–9
589 students · 2.4 km away
Schwarzkoff Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
597 students · 2.4 km away
Joan C Sergent Instructional Resource Center
Sterling Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 2.7 km away
Graebner Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
509 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
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Johnson Elementary School
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419 students
Mason Central School
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
Emerson School
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421 students
Marquette ElementaryMiddle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dresden Elementary School a good school?
Dresden Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 47.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #758 of 1,581 in Michigan. 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 Dresden Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Dresden Elementary School ranks #758 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #26659 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dresden Elementary School?
Dresden Elementary School had 420 students in 2025.
Is Dresden Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Dresden Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dresden Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dresden Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.