Serving 478 students in grades 9-12, Briarcliff High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 478 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Briarcliff High School ranks within the top 1% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Briarcliff High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Briarcliff High School is ranked #35 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Briarcliff High School?
The graduation rate of Briarcliff High School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Briarcliff High School?
478 students attend Briarcliff High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Briarcliff High School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Briarcliff High School?
Briarcliff High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Briarcliff High School offer ?
Briarcliff High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Briarcliff High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 478 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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