Nanuet Senior High School vs Pearl River High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nanuet Senior High School
Nanuet · Public high · Grades 9–12
745 students
Pearl River High School
Pearl River · Public high · Grades 8–12
904 students
| Measure | Nanuet Senior High School Nanuet, New York | Pearl River High School Pearl River, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #156 of 1,079 | #174 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #220 of 16,910 | #252 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 745 | 904 |
| Enrollment | 745 | 904 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.5% | 20.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 84% |
| city | Nanuet | Pearl River |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (90.4 vs 89.8).
- •Nanuet Senior High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 84%).
- •Nanuet Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 84%).
- •Pearl River High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.1% vs 32.5%).
- •Pearl River High School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.3).
- •Pearl River High School is the larger school with 904 students compared with 745.
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 Nanuet Senior High School better than Pearl River High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Nanuet Senior High School and Pearl River High School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Nanuet and Pearl River in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nanuet Senior High School: 745. Pearl River High School: 904. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nanuet Senior High School and Pearl River High School rank in New York?
Nanuet Senior High School is 156th of 1,079 and Pearl River High School is 174th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).