Penfield Senior High School vs. Brighton High School
Should you attend Penfield Senior High School or Brighton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,424 students in grades 9-12, Penfield Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,243 students in grades 9-12, Brighton High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,424 students
1,243 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 5%)
#27 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
(Top 20% in NY)
96%
(Top 5% in NY)
Graduation Rate
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
351
313
Grade 10 Students
349
290
Grade 11 Students
352
306
Grade 12 Students
360
327
Ungraded Students
12
7
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
79%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
