Brighton High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Brighton, Michigan·48116
Score
90.0/100
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#61
Among 604 Michigan high schools
#1
In Brighton Area Schools
#1
In Brighton
Top 11%
In Michigan

Score 90.0/100: better than 90% of Michigan high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
81%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 60%, better than 93% of them
883 students tested
Math
62%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 34%, better than 95% of them
883 students tested
Science
37%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 36%, better than 62% of them
419 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 10PSAT 1079.4431
English language artsGrade 9PSAT 981.6452
MathGrade 10PSAT 1058.2431
MathGrade 9PSAT 965.3452
ScienceGrade 11M-STEP36.8419
Social studiesGrade 11M-STEP58.6423

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,901
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,901
Typical high school: 326
Free or reduced-price lunch
9%
Typical high school: 48%

District and location

School district
City
Livingston County

Contact

Address
7878 BRIGHTON RD
Brighton, MI 48116
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Brighton High School at a glance

Brighton High School is a public high school in Brighton, Michigan, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Brighton Area Schools. It has about 1,901 students (a typical Michigan high school has 326). About 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 48% at a typical Michigan high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 81% in English language arts (similar schools: 60%) and 62% in math (similar schools: 34%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan high schools, it scores 90.0 out of 100: better than 90% of them, ranking #61 of 604. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.