Briarcliff Middle School
Mountain Lakes, NJ · Mountain Lakes Public School District · Grades 6-8
4th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 99%· Stable
Briarcliff Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Briarcliff Middle School 4th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 99% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 99th in 2019 to 99th in 2025.
Briarcliff Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 244 students tested
Briarcliff Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 257 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 71.2% | ▼ 9.7 pts | |
| Asian | 11.7% | 16.7% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.3% | 5.8% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 4.3% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.6 pts |
Homes near Briarcliff Middle School
Typical home value $1.23M in zip 07046 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Briarcliff Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6John Hill SchoolBoonton Town Public School District · 1.7 mi away200th of 440
ELA 60% · Math 49% - 8Valleyview Middle SchoolDenville Township K-8 School District · 1.9 mi away94th of 440
ELA 81% · Math 57% - 7Central Middle SchoolParsippany-Troy Hills Township School District · 2.2 mi away138th of 440
ELA 65% · Math 60% - 8Brooklawn Middle SchoolParsippany-Troy Hills Township School District · 2.5 mi away119th of 440
ELA 68% · Math 63% - 9Robert R Lazar Middle SchoolMontville Township School District · 3.4 mi away47th of 440
ELA 80% · Math 72% - 5Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolRockaway Borough School District · 4.1 mi away225th of 440
ELA 55% · Math 47% - 7Memorial Junior SchoolHanover Township School District · 4.7 mi away147th of 440
ELA 68% · Math 56% - 6Copeland Middle SchoolRockaway Township School District · 5.1 mi away187th of 440
ELA 69% · Math 44%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Briarcliff Middle School in?
Briarcliff Middle School is part of the Mountain Lakes Public School District district in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey.
Is Briarcliff Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Briarcliff Middle School 4th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 99% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Briarcliff Middle School?
White 71%, Asian 17%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 4% (257 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Briarcliff Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07046 is $1.23M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.