Briarcliff High School vs Pleasantville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 2.3 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
Pleasantville High School
Pleasantville · Public high · Grades 9–12
559 students
| Measure | Briarcliff High School Briarcliff Manor, New York | Pleasantville High School Pleasantville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 98 Top 5% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1 of 1,079 | #47 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4 of 16,910 | #53 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 463 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 463 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.6% | 19.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 97.5% |
| city | Briarcliff Manor | Pleasantville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Briarcliff High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (98.2 vs 95.2).
- •Briarcliff High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.6% vs 19.7%).
- •Briarcliff High School does better on students per teacher (8.1 vs 10.0).
- •Pleasantville High School is the larger school with 559 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 Pleasantville High School?
On the Success Index (US), Briarcliff High School ranks higher (98.2 vs 95.2 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 Pleasantville High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Briarcliff Manor and Pleasantville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briarcliff High School: 463. Pleasantville High School: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briarcliff High School and Pleasantville High School rank in New York?
Briarcliff High School is 1st of 1,079 and Pleasantville High School is 47th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).