Serving 797 students in grades 6-8, Brighton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Brighton Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brighton Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Brighton Middle School is ranked #622 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Brighton Middle School often compared to?
Brighton Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Munford Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Brighton Middle School?
797 students attend Brighton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Brighton Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brighton Middle School?
Brighton Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brighton Middle School offer ?
Brighton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brighton Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 797 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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