Summary:
The city of Brighton, Tennessee is home to three schools that serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade: Brighton High School, Brighton Middle School, and Brighton Elementary. These schools are part of the Tipton County school district and serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.
Among the three schools, Brighton Middle School stands out as the highest performer, consistently ranking in the top 150-175 middle schools in Tennessee and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Brighton High School and Brighton Elementary have lower statewide rankings and 2-3 star ratings, indicating room for improvement in their academic performance.
The data reveals that Brighton High School has a 89.2% four-year graduation rate and a 6.7% dropout rate, but its test scores lag behind state and county averages across most subject areas and grade levels. Brighton Middle School, on the other hand, performs better, with 43.2% of students proficient or better in Math, compared to 45.5% in Tipton County and 42.2% statewide. Brighton Elementary has mixed results, with 42.1% proficient or better in Math but 35.3% proficient or better in English Language Arts.
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