Dresden High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dresden, Tennessee 38225 · Weakley County
#273 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#16766 of 16,910 nationally
About Dresden High School
Dresden High School is a public high located in Dresden, in the Weakley County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 7.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 273rd of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (10th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 301.
There are 4 schools in Dresden; Dresden High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
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 High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dresden High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Weakley County Center For Adult Continuing Education
Dresden · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 2.8 km away
Dresden Elementary
Dresden · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
440 students · 3.5 km away
Dresden Middle School
Dresden · Public middle · Grades 5–8
335 students · 3.5 km away
Gleason School
Gleason · Public other · Grades PK–12
393 students · 8.2 km away
Sharon School
Sharon · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
190 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
Atwood · Public high · Grades 7–12
302 students
Middle College High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
304 students
Whitwell High School
Whitwell · Public high · Grades 9–12
298 students
STEM School Chattanooga
Chattanooga · Public high · Grades 9–12
296 students
North Greene High School
Greeneville · Public high · Grades 9–12
294 students
Lookout Valley Middle / High School
Chattanooga · Public high · Grades 6–12
309 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dresden High School a good school?
Dresden High School has a Success Index (US) of 7.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #273 of 321 in Tennessee. 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 High School rank in Tennessee?
Dresden High School ranks #273 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #16766 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dresden High School?
Dresden High School had 301 students in 2025.
Is Dresden High School a elementary school or a high school?
Dresden High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dresden High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Dresden High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.