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Brighton Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,151 students in Brighton Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Brighton Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
3,378 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
281 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Brighton Central School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#182 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
62%
Graduation Rate
95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
331 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
10%
10%
# Hispanic Students
232 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
29%
# Black Students
271 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
2,242 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
66%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
290 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
201
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
204
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
218
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
215
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
230
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
242
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
261
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
307
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
316
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
323
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
297
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
27
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,390 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,151 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,390
$31,092
Spending / Student
$28,151
$31,961
Best Brighton Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
French Road Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
488 French Rd
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 242-5140
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 242-5140
Grades: 3-5
| 697 students
Rank: #22.
Twelve Corners Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2643 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 242-5100
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 242-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 831 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 Grosvenor Rd
Rochester, NY 14610
(585) 242-5170
Rochester, NY 14610
(585) 242-5170
Grades: K-2
| 623 students
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