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Hilton High School vs. Brighton High School

Should you attend Hilton 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
Hilton High School
400 East Ave
Hilton, NY 14468
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Brighton High School
1150 Winton Rd S
Rochester, NY 14618
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Hilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Brighton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,382 students in grades 9-12, Hilton High School ranks in the top 5% 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 85-89% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,182 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 36% 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
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,382 students
1,182 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
98 teachers
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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.

Test Scores

#75 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#27 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hilton 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.
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hilton 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.
85-89%
(Top 5% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hilton 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.
93%
(Top 20% in NY)
96%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hilton 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.
92%
(Top 30% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Hilton 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.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hilton High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Brighton High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
338
269
Grade 10 Students
344
309
Grade 11 Students
347
285
Grade 12 Students
341
309
Ungraded Students
12
10

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%
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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.
% 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.
% Black
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hilton 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.
% White
87%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hilton 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.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hilton 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.
0.24
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Hilton 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.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hilton 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hilton 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.
 
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