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Brighton Central School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Brighton.

Students
3,409
Schools
4
Spent per student
$25,960
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$51.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Brighton Central School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 79% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the NY average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $51.2M, about $15,007 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Radisson.

PK–55 elementary schoolsBaldwinsville Central School District
6–7Donald S Ray SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District
10–12Charles W Baker High SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,960 per student · 25% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 33%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,370’20
3,378’21
3,423’22
3,419’23
3,409’24

About steady.

Students
White 63%Asian 10%Two or more races 10%Black 9%Hispanic 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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