About the School
Brighton High School is a public secondary school in Brighton, Michigan, serving grades 9-12 within the Brighton Area School system. With an enrollment of around 1,901-1,961 students, the school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 18-19 to 1. It is recognized for its academic excellence, ranking #38 among Michigan high schools and #1,309 nationally according to U.S. News & World Report. The school has a graduation rate of 98-99%, with students achieving proficiency rates of 57% in mathematics, 75% in reading, and 53% in sciences. Brighton High School offers a variety of programs, including Advanced Placement courses, STEAM initiatives, and arts programs. The school also has a strong athletics program and is noted for its leadership in Special Olympics, receiving national recognition from ESPN in 2018. The curriculum includes requirements in core subjects, world languages, and arts, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for all students.