Excellent
#381 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Briarcliff Middle School
Middle School · Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District · Briarcliff Manor, NY
A Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District middle school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
444 PLEASANTVILLE RD, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
- Math 82% proficient (2022)
- Reading 84% proficient (2022)
- 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Briarcliff Middle School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
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→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 83% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Briarcliff Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$215,568
Median home value
$842,900
Median rent
$2,438/mo
College educated
74.2%
Homeownership
82.5%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10510; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasantville Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 5–8 | 1.5 mi | 482 | Compare → |
| Mount Pleasant-cottage SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| Cedar Knolls AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–12 | 2.5 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Clear View School Day TreatmentPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 105 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $37,073NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Briarcliff Middle School is listed in BRIARCLIFF MANOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Briarcliff Middle School
Briarcliff Middle School is a public middle school in Briarcliff Manor, NY, part of Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District, serving approximately 296 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #381 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Briarcliff Middle School
What grades does Briarcliff Middle School serve?
Briarcliff Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Briarcliff Middle School?
Briarcliff Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Briarcliff Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Briarcliff Middle School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Briarcliff Middle School rank in NY?
Briarcliff Middle School ranks #381 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Briarcliff Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Briarcliff Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Briarcliff Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Briarcliff Middle School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Briarcliff Middle School a charter school?
No, Briarcliff Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Briarcliff Middle School a Title I school?
No, Briarcliff Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.4%
- Phone
- (914) 488-8380
- Area population (ZIP 10510)
- 10,027
- Area average commute
- 34.7 min
- Area median age
- 50.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10510; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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