Brighton Middle School

7785 Hwy 51 South, Brighton TN, 38011 | Tipton County School District | 901-837-5600
  • grades 6-8
  • students 951
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 45% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Brighton
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
28%Brighton
35%Tennessee

Brighton Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Tipton County School District" in Brighton, TN. There are a total of 951 students and 50 teachers at Brighton Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Brighton Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.0%, which is 29% higher than the Tennessee average.

Brighton Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students951
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brighton Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
659%
756%
860%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
631%
739%
827%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brighton Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 80.7% 72.4% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 16.7% 24.6% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.8% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 1.8% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Brighton demographics profile

StatisticBrightonTennesseeNational
Population8,8636,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)77916791
Median age37.838.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%57%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Brighton

IndexBrightonTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade77.7%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school75.4%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college38.2%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.9%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.0%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Brighton Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.