14 schools in Brighton
Brighton runs 14 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 7,810 (6 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high).
7-year change in Brighton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Alternative High School | High | 09-12 | 70 |
| Brighton High School | High | 09-12 | 1,887 |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy High School | High | 09-12 | 334 |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 282 |
| FlexTech High School | High | 09-12 | 171 |
| Hartland Farms Intermediate School | Middle | 04-06 | 770 |
| Hartland Lakes Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 457 |
| Hawkins Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 551 |
| Hilton Road Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 507 |
| Hornung Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 558 |
| Maltby Intermediate School | Middle | 05-06 | 866 |
| Miller | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 |
| Scranton Middle School | Middle | 07-08 | 850 |
| Spencer Road Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 507 |
About Brighton
Brighton is a mid-sized Michigan city in terms of public-school footprint, with 14 schools and 7,810 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 6 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 558, noticeably above the state mean of about 406.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 4%: 8,146 students in SY 2017-18 versus 7,810 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Brighton opened 1 school, going from 12 to 13.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Brighton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.