Dryden High School
79 Casimir Ave · Dryden · P8N2H4 · Keewatin-Patricia DSB
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What stands out about Dryden High School
- Its 575 students sit close to the 810 of a middle secondary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 9 math: 40%, against 55% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Keewatin-Patricia DSB.
How Dryden High School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, Dryden High School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 40% | 55% | Bottom fifth | −2 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 82% | 85% | Fourth fifth | +1 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
Where Dryden High School sits among the province’s schools
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Dryden High School gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Dryden’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Dryden High School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Dryden High School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dryden High School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| École secondaire catholique des satellites | French Catholic | French | – | 5.8 km |
Secondary schools near Dryden High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Dryden High School
Who runs Dryden High School?
The board is Keewatin-Patricia DSB; Dryden High School is English public.
What language does Dryden High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Dryden High School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Dryden High School?
Nearest of all: École secondaire catholique des satellites (5.8 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).