DRYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dryden Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Arlington Heights SD 25 school district, located in Arlington Heights, IL with about 501 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Dryden Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dryden Elementary School, located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, is a highly regarded K–5 institution within Arlington Heights School District 25. Serving a supportive suburban community, the school is known for fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that prioritizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional growth of its students. The school benefits from a dedicated faculty and active parent involvement, which contribute to a collaborative atmosphere focused on meeting the diverse needs of its student body.

Academically, Dryden emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects with opportunities for enrichment and technology integration. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards of achievement while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of learning. With its emphasis on character development and community engagement, Dryden Elementary remains a cornerstone of the local neighborhood, consistently recognized for providing a strong educational foundation in a welcoming, student-centered setting.

For more information, contact Dryden Elem School at (847) 398-4280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.