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Township in Livingston County

Schools in Brighton Township

Brighton Township has 6 schools inside its limits: 4 public and 2 private. 5 teach elementary grades and 2 middle grades. The largest is Hartland Farms Intermediate School, with 770 students (4 to 6).

Schools
6
Students
2,487
Federal counts
Students per teacher
17.2
Public and charter
Brighton Township's limits from the Census, with its 6 schools pinned by kind.
  • Public
  • Charter
  • Private

From the federal and state files

What the numbers say about Brighton Township

In Brighton Township, by the federal district boundaries, Brighton Area Schools covers about 51%; Hartland Consolidated Schools covers about 39% and Howell Public Schools covers about 9%.

Across its public and charter schools there are 17.2 students for every full-time teacher, against 17.5 across Livingston County.

13% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 20% across Livingston County.

2 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

The newest, by the state's register, is Maple Tree Montessori Academy, opened in September 2005.

2 private schools teach 246 students; the most common orientation is Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod.

The Census gives Brighton Township a median home value of $422,400, 95% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1986 (ACS 2020-2024).

All the numbers

2 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

The newest, by the state's register, is Maple Tree Montessori Academy, opened in September 2005.

2 private schools teach 246 students; the most common orientation is Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod.

The Census gives Brighton Township a median home value of $422,400, 95% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1986 (ACS 2020-2024).

By the federal district boundaries

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Schools in Brighton Township, asked and answered

4 questions

How many schools are in Brighton Township?
6 schools stand inside Brighton Township's limits: 4 public and 2 private. The list above has every one with its grades and students.
Which school district serves Brighton Township?
3 districts cover parts of Brighton Township: Brighton Area Schools (about 51%), Hartland Consolidated Schools (about 39%), and Howell Public Schools (about 9%). Your street address decides which one; the district confirms it.
What is the largest school in Brighton Township?
Hartland Farms Intermediate School, with 770 students in the 2024-25 federal count.
Does Brighton Township have charter or private schools?
Yes: 2 private schools. Charter schools are public and charge no tuition; private schools set their own.

Sources

Facts only, as each file gives them. Rebuild Detroit does not rate or rank schools. Confirm enrollment and boundaries with the school or district before you decide.