Brighton School District

825 Railroad Street
Island Pond, VT 05846-0419
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 123 students in Brighton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Vermont.
Public Elementary School in Brighton School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
245 Schools
# Students
123 Students
57,325 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
4,724 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Brighton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 100 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (VT)
(16-17)
20-29%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brighton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VT by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
20-29%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brighton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VT by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.02
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
149 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,170 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
1,762 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
1,427 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
122 Students
50,808 Students
% White Students
99%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
51 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
1,958 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
7,552
# Students in K Grade:
13
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
5,396
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
5,715
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
5,570
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
5,648
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
5,662
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
5,726
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
4,083
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
4,287
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
545
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
465
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
506
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,667 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,967 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart display total revenue of Brighton   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart display total spending of Brighton   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,667
$29,299
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Brighton   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,967
$28,573
This chart display average spending per public school student in Brighton   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Brighton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brighton Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
825 Railroad Street
Island Pond, VT 05846
(802) 723-4373
Grades: PK-8
| 123 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 123 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : 20-29%
  • : 20-29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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