School district · Michigan

Brighton Area Schools

Brighton Area Schools in Michigan: 9 public schools with 5,796 students and 18.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,807 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
5,796
Students per teacher
18.2
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,807
MI $16.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
318
Counselors (FTE)
14.3
Students per counselor
407
MI 495 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 7.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.8K15
$10.5K16
$11.4K17
$12.1K18
$12.6K19
$13.0K20
$14.3K21
$15.3K22
$18.7K23
$19.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.1% · $4.8M
State
67% · $104.2M
Local
30% · $46M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$14,562
Support services
$4,701
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$9.7M
Long-term debt
$100.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 2High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
MillerSpecial education
Pre-K0—
K–455117.2
K–450717.6
K–455818.1
K–450717.4
5–686618.4
7–885020.0
9–127011.1
9–121,88719.6

Sources

Address
125 S Church St, Brighton, MI 48116
Phone
(810)299-4040
Website