Briarcliff High School vs Ossining High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Briarcliff High School
Briarcliff Manor · Public high · Grades 9–12
463 students
Ossining High School
Ossining · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,577 students
| Measure | Briarcliff High School Briarcliff Manor, New York | Ossining High School Ossining, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 98 Top 5% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1 of 1,079 | #350 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4 of 16,910 | #1008 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 463 | 1,577 |
| Enrollment | 463 | 1,577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.6% | 49.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 93% |
| city | Briarcliff Manor | Ossining |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Briarcliff High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (98.2 vs 81.9).
- •Briarcliff High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 93%).
- •Briarcliff High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 92%).
- •Briarcliff High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.6% vs 49.9%).
- •Briarcliff High School does better on students per teacher (8.1 vs 11.9).
- •Ossining High School is the larger school with 1,577 students compared with 463.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Briarcliff High School better than Ossining High School?
On the Success Index (US), Briarcliff High School ranks higher (98.2 vs 81.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Briarcliff High School and Ossining High School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Briarcliff Manor and Ossining in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briarcliff High School: 463. Ossining High School: 1,577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briarcliff High School and Ossining High School rank in New York?
Briarcliff High School is 1st of 1,079 and Ossining High School is 350th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).