Pittsford Sutherland High School vs. Brighton High School
Should I attend Pittsford Sutherland High School or Brighton High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pittsford Sutherland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Brighton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 877 students in grades 9-12, Pittsford Sutherland High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,227 students in grades 9-12, Brighton High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
877 students
1,227 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#130 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#33 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥99%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
209
282
Grade 10 Students
221
316
Grade 11 Students
231
323
Grade 12 Students
215
297
Ungraded Students
1
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
9%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
72%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%