Dresden Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dresden, Tennessee 38225 · Weakley County
#74 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee
#9358 of 15,369 nationally
About Dresden Middle School
Dresden Middle School is a public middle located in Dresden, in the Weakley County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 335 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 74th of 307 ranked middle schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 335.
There are 4 schools in Dresden; Dresden Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- 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 Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dresden Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dresden Elementary
Dresden · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
440 students · 0 m away
Weakley County Center For Adult Continuing Education
Dresden · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 732 m away
Dresden High School
Dresden · Public high · Grades 9–12
301 students · 3.5 km away
Gleason School
Gleason · Public other · Grades PK–12
393 students · 11 km away
Sharon School
Sharon · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
190 students · 12 km away
Westview High School
Martin · Public high · Grades 9–12
611 students · 13 km away
Martin Middle School
Martin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
408 students · 14 km away
Martin Elementary
Martin · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
391 students · 14 km away
Martin Primary
Martin · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
470 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Rogersville Middle School
Rogersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 4–8
336 students
East Hickman Middle School
Lyles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
339 students
Chickasaw Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
330 students
West Junior High School
Oakland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
340 students
Bledsoe County Middle School
Pikeville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
342 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dresden Middle School a good school?
Dresden Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 42.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #74 of 307 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 Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Dresden Middle School ranks #74 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee and #9358 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dresden Middle School?
Dresden Middle School had 335 students in 2025.
Is Dresden Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Dresden Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dresden Middle School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Dresden Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.