For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 745 students in Brighton, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in Brighton, TN is Brighton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brighton, TN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Brighton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Brighton, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brighton Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7785 Hwy 51 South
Brighton, TN 38011
(901) 837-5600
Brighton, TN 38011
(901) 837-5600
Gr: 6-8 | 745 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Brighton, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Brighton, TN include Brighton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Brighton?
1 public middle schools are located in Brighton.
What is the racial composition of students in Brighton?
Brighton public middle schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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