Best Brighton Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 6,679 students in Brighton, CO.

The top-ranked public high schools in Brighton, CO are Eagle Ridge Academy, Horizon High School and Prairie Vista Youth Services Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Brighton, CO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Brighton have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public high schools.

Brighton, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Horizon High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).