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There were 5,804 students enrolled in Brighton Area Schools in 2022-23 school year

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

There were 5,804 students enrolled in Brighton Area Schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.6% of them were boys, and 48.4% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 91.6% of the Brighton Area Schools total enrollment.

Brighton Area Schools covers nine schools within Livingston County with its main office in Brighton. Among them, Brighton High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,961 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, white students experiencing the largest decline at 6.5%.

Academic performance has also suffered, with the state's average NAEP score dropping by 6.5 points and ethnic achievement gaps widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Enrollment in Brighton Area Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Brighton Area Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Bridge Alternative High School90
Brighton High School1,961
Hawkins Elementary School549
Hilton Road Elementary School498
Hornung Elementary School545
Maltby Intermediate School819
Scranton Middle School828
Spencer Road Elementary School510

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