Total enrollment
2,485
-561 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Brighton
Tennessee · Public K-12
Brighton's public-school directory holds 3 campuses, serving about 2,485 K-12 students inside Tennessee (an average of 828 per campus).
7-year change in Brighton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
74%
was 80%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
15%
was 16%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 709 |
| Brighton High School | High | 09-12 | 1,031 |
| Brighton Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 745 |
About Brighton
Brighton, Tennessee is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,485 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Brighton is around 828 students, 54% noticeably above the Tennessee average of about 537.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,485 students, declined 18% from the 3,046 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 80% to 74% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Brighton discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.