For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,291 students in 48116, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48116, MI are Brighton High School, Charyl Stockwell Academy High School and Bridge Alternative High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48116 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48116, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48116 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brighton High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48116, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brighton High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7878 Brighton Rd
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-4100
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,887 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Charyl Stockwell Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1032 Karl Greimel Dr
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 225-9940
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 225-9940
Gr: 9-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Bridge Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
125 S Church St
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-4046
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-4046
Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
48116, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
850 Spencer Road
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-3800
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-3800
Gr: K | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Wsc Academy - Brighton Campus (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
10355 Citation Dr
Brighton, MI 48116
(734) 794-0218
Brighton, MI 48116
(734) 794-0218
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48116, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48116, MI include Brighton High School, Charyl Stockwell Academy High School and Bridge Alternative High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48116?
3 public high schools are located in 48116.
What is the racial composition of students in 48116?
48116 public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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