Mckinley Schools vs. Brighton High School
Should you attend Mckinley Schools 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
Mckinley Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Brighton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 158 students in grades 2-12, Mckinley Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 532 students in grades 7-12, Brighton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
2-12
7-12
Total Students
158 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
77% | 23%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1624 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1570 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
n/a
Graduation Rate
21-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
3
-
Grade 4 Students
3
-
Grade 5 Students
7
-
Grade 6 Students
12
-
Grade 7 Students
13
17
Grade 8 Students
12
19
Grade 9 Students
21
97
Grade 10 Students
28
131
Grade 11 Students
25
123
Grade 12 Students
22
133
Ungraded Students
11
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
58%
% Black
46%
30%
% White
8%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
