Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bright Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 432 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Bright Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Hillsboro, OH school district, covering approximately 117.9 square miles. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 8.1 miles, with the furthest edge being 18.2 miles away, typically allowing for a 15-20 minute drive to the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Bright Elementary School's student population of 432 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
432 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Bright Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bright Elementary School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#759 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.1%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bright Elementary School's ranking?
Bright Elementary School is ranked #759 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Bright Elementary School often compared to?
Bright Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hillsboro Early Childhood Center, Lynchburg-clay Elementary School, Hillsboro Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Bright Elementary School?
432 students attend Bright Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Bright Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bright Elementary School?
Bright Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bright Elementary School offer ?
Bright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bright Elementary School part of?
Bright Elementary School is part of Bright Local School District.
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