Top Rankings
Brighton Area Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 890 students in Brighton Area Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Brighton Area School School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
5,792 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
316 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Brighton Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 855 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
48%
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.59
# American Indian Students
16 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
86 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
225 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
21 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
n/a
23%
# White Students
5,315 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
92%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
470
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
381
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
411
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
391
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
404
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
399
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
407
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
405
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
485
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
492
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
505
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
499
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
543
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,014 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,035 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$105 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,014
$18,267
Spending / Student
$18,035
$17,461
Best Brighton Area Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scranton Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8415 Maltby Rd
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-3700
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-3700
Grades: 7-8
| 890 students
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