Pleasantville High School vs Westlake High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pleasantville High School
Pleasantville · Public high · Grades 9–12
559 students
Westlake High School
Thornwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
566 students
| Measure | Pleasantville High School Pleasantville, New York | Westlake High School Thornwood, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #47 of 1,079 | #42 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #53 of 16,910 | #47 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 559 | 566 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 566 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.7% | 18.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 97.5% |
| city | Pleasantville | Thornwood |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (95.2 vs 95.5).
- •Westlake High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.7% vs 19.7%).
- •Westlake High School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 10.0).
- •Westlake High School is the larger school with 566 students compared with 559.
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 Pleasantville High School better than Westlake 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 Pleasantville High School and Westlake High School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Pleasantville and Thornwood in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pleasantville High School: 559. Westlake High School: 566. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pleasantville High School and Westlake High School rank in New York?
Pleasantville High School is 47th of 1,079 and Westlake High School is 42nd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).