Brighton High School
Rochester, NY · Brighton Central School District · Grades 9-12
62nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 95%▲ Improving
Brighton High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Brighton High School 62nd of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 95% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2022 to 95th in 2025 — improving.
Brighton High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Brighton High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,182 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.3% | 63.9% | ▼ 6.4 pts | |
| Asian | 13.2% | 10.4% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| Black | 8.3% | 8.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 8.8% | ▲ 7.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.6% | 7.1% | ▲ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Brighton High School
Typical home value $414K in zip 14618 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Brighton High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Vertus Charter SchoolVertus Charter School · 2.1 mi away · charter713th of 1,137
ELA 57% · Math 46% - 1James Monroe Upper SchoolRochester City School District · 2.3 mi away1,096th of 1,137
ELA 40% · Math 9% - 3School Without WallsRochester City School District · 2.4 mi away894th of 1,137
ELA 66% · Math 18% - 2East Upper High SchoolRochester City School District · 2.4 mi away968th of 1,137
ELA 56% · Math 19% - –Monroe Correctional FacilityRochester City School District · 2.6 mi away
- 4School of the ArtsRochester City School District · 2.7 mi away752nd of 1,137
ELA 47% · Math 53% - 10Pittsford Sutherland High SchoolPittsford Central School District · 3.2 mi away98th of 1,137
ELA 94% · Math 80% - 1Joseph C Wilson Magnet High SchoolRochester City School District · 3.8 mi away1,107th of 1,137
ELA 33% · Math 14%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Brighton High School in?
Brighton High School is part of the Brighton Central School District district in Rochester, New York.
Is Brighton High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Brighton High School 62nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Brighton High School?
White 64%, Asian 10%, Black 9%, Two or more races 9% (1,182 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Brighton High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14618 is $414K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.