Brighton North Primary School
Tel:
(618) 372-3813
- Brighton North Primary School serves 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 29%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Brighton North Primary School's student population of 287 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
Total Students | 287 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Brighton North Primary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 30% | 29% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 38% | 38% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
Black | n/a | 17% |
White | 97% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Southwestern CUSD 9 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brighton North Primary School is Southwestern High School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Southwestern Middle School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lewis & Clark Elementary School (6.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Piasa Southwestern High School Grades: 9-12 | 467 students
5.1 miles
Po Box 100
Piasa, IL 62079
(618) 372-3813 5.1 9-12 467 - Piasa Southwestern Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 229 students
5.1 miles
Po Box 70
Piasa, IL 62079
(618) 372-3813 5.1 7-8 229 - Jerseyville Journeys School Special Education School
Grades: 11 | 9 students
5.5 miles
28968 Delhi Rd
Jerseyville, IL 62052
(618) 885-5613 5.5 11 9 - Godfrey Lewis & Clark Elementary School Grades: K-1 | 258 students
6.2 miles
6800 Humbert Rd
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 463-2177 6.2 K-1 258 - Shipman Shipman Elementary School Grades: 3-4 | 206 students
6.9 miles
Po Box 229
Shipman, IL 62685
(618) 372-3813 6.9 3-4 206
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