Brighton High School
Brighton, MI · High School · Grades 9-12
Brighton High School is a high school in Brighton, MI with 1,961 students enrolled and a 68% proficiency rate. Part of Brighton Area Schools. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Brighton High School is a high school located in Brighton, Michigan. The school serves 1,961 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.2:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 68% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 83% graduation rate.
13% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Brighton High School is part of the Brighton Area Schools in Michigan.
How This School Compares
Brighton High School has 1,961 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Brighton Area Schools (725 students). Its 68% proficiency rate is 6 percentage points above the district average of 63%. Compared to the Michigan state average of 47%, the school performs 22 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brighton High School has 1,961 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.2:1.
According to EDFacts data, 68% of students at Brighton High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Brighton High School has a 83% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Brighton High School is part of the Brighton Area Schools in Brighton, Michigan. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.