Welcome to Pearl River High School
Welcome to Pearl River High School
"Believe You Can Achieve"
Pearl River High School is a high performing high school
serving students in grades 8 through 12 in the Pearl River School District.
Our enrollment is about 940 students.
PRHS Administration
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Dr. Robert Zegarelli
Principal
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Principal: Dr. Robert Zegarelli
(845) 620-3804
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Aaron McCasland
Assistant Principal
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Assistant Principal: Aaron McCasland
(845) 620-3847
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Jacqueline Lividini
Assistant Principal
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Assistant Principal: Jacqueline Lividini
(845) 620-3802
PRHS Main Office Phones
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Main Office Phone
(845) 620-3800
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Ashley O'Connell
Dr. Zegarelli's Secretary
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Dr. Zegarelli's Secretary: Ashley O'Connell
(845) 620-3803
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Sarah Carman
Mr. McCasland's Secretary
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Mr. McCasland's Secretary: Sarah Carman
(845) 620-3935
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Nicole Akey
Ms. Lividini's Secretary
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Ms. Lividini's Secretary: Nicole Akey
(845) 620-3805
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Counseling Office
(845) 620-3811
Highlights of the Class of 2024
Overall:
- 98% Graduation Rate*
- 69% earned Advanced Regents diplomas*
- 64% earned Advanced Regents diplomas**
- 30% earned New York State Regents diplomas**
- 89% continued on to college, university, or technical school
- 74% are attending four-year colleges
- 15% are attending two-year colleges
- 1% are entering the military
* In-district students only
** Combined in-district & out-of-district students
SAT Scores:
- Mean SAT Total Score: 1,144
- Mean Math Score: 568
- Mean Reading & Writing Score: 576
Advanced Placement (College Level) Courses/Exams:
- 355 AP exams were taken by 193 students
- 88% received a passing score of ‘3’ or higher
Scholar Athletes:
- 29 out of 30 varsity teams were named NYS Scholar Athlete Teams with team GPA average of 90 or better.
Other Distinctions:
- 1 student earned National Merit Scholarship Commended Scholar
- 2 students earned National Merit Commended Scholar
- 8 students earned the NYS Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB)
- 4 students earned the NYS Seal of Civic Readiness (NYSSCR)
- 98% of special education students attained Regents/Advanced Regents Diplomas
Accolades
College Board's Silver AP 2024 Honor Roll.
Ranked as a top performing high school by U.S. News & World Report for the last 10 years.
In the April 2024 U.S. News & World Report - Pearl River High School ranked #1241 nationally out of nearly 25,000 high schools, with a score of 92.97, and ranked #131 out of 1,210 NYS high schools, the highest ranking for Rockland County.
In the April 2023 U.S. News & World Report - Pearl River High School ranked #835 nationally out of nearly 25,000 high schools, with a score of 95.28, and ranked #91 out of 1,198 NYS high schools, the highest ranking for Rockland County.
In the April 2022 U.S. News & World Report, Pearl River High School ranked #977 nationally out of nearly 18,000 high schools, with a score of 94.52, and ranked #98 out of 1,212 NYS high schools, the highest ranking in Rockland County.
In the April 2021 U.S. News & World Report, Pearl River High School ranked #1195 nationally out of 17,857 high schools, with a score of 93.31, and ranked #115 out of 1,266 NYS high schools, the 2nd highest ranking in Rockland County.
NYS Rewards School for High Student Performance.
Designated 'No Place for Hate' by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for two consecutive years.