Brighton Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Syracuse, New York 13205 · Syracuse City School District
#481 of 785 middle schools in New York
#9077 of 15,369 nationally
About Brighton Academy
Brighton Academy is a public middle located in Syracuse, in the Syracuse City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 363 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 481st of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 363.
There are 43 schools in Syracuse; Brighton Academy ranks 15th of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brighton Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Brighton Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McKinley-Brighton Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 618 m away
Citizenship and Science Academy of Syracuse Charter School
Syracuse · Charter other · Grades K–9
764 students · 800 m away
Southside Academy Charter School
Syracuse · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
685 students · 867 m away
Van Duyn Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students · 1.4 km away
Syracuse Latin School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
640 students · 1.4 km away
Roberts K-8 School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
641 students · 1.7 km away
STEAM at DR King Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students · 1.8 km away
Corcoran High School
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,338 students · 1.9 km away
Bellevue Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 2.2 km away
Expeditionary Learning Middle School
Syracuse · Public middle · Grades 6–8
172 students · 2.4 km away
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Urban Institute of Mathematics
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Bronxville Middle School
Bronxville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Conselyea Preparatory School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brighton Academy a good school?
Brighton Academy has a Success Index (US) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #481 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brighton Academy rank in New York?
Brighton Academy ranks #481 of 785 middle schools in New York and #9077 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brighton Academy?
Brighton Academy had 363 students in 2025.
Is Brighton Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Brighton Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brighton Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brighton Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.