Fairport Senior High School vs. Brighton High School
Should you attend Fairport Senior High School or Brighton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairport Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Brighton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,304 students in grades 10-12, Fairport Senior High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,243 students in grades 9-12, Brighton High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
1,304 students
1,243 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
107 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Brighton High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Brighton High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-bpuUANr.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Brighton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Brighton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-nmTWGk.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#27 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Fairport Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Fairport Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/55000/55159/fairport-senior-high-school-chart-jxzgaW.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Brighton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Brighton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-pao9Fq.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
98%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-ODGNYG.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
90-94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-KTpIRy.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
96%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-5T8NuW.png)
Graduation Rate
94%
97%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Brighton High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Brighton High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-DCTRQT.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Brighton High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Brighton High School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-btkgu8H.png)
Grade 9 Students
-
313
Grade 10 Students
434
290
Grade 11 Students
450
306
Grade 12 Students
414
327
Ungraded Students
6
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brighton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brighton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-bjGxGuc.png)
% Hispanic
6%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brighton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brighton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-F5l3ci.png)
% Black
5%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brighton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brighton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-byM9xjn.png)
% White
83%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brighton High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brighton High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-pfNyQi.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-7XDK8z.png)
Diversity Score
0.31
0.53
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Brighton High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Brighton High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-bvb8gTB.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-6eYSYC.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brighton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/55000/54647/brighton-high-school-chart-bjIlfIA.png)