Brighton Area Schools

The Brighton Area School District is a public school district in the metropolitan Detroit area. It serves the city of Brighton, townships of Green Oak, Genoa, Hamburg, Brighton in Livingston County and parts of Lyon Township in adjacent Oakland County. The district consists of seven schools. Four elementary schools containing grades kindergarten through fourth; two intermediate schools educate students in grades five through eighth; and the high school takes in grades nine through twelve.

This article is about the Detroit area school board. For other schools, see Brighton School.

Brighton Area Schools
Location
125 S. Church St Brighton, MI 48116
Metro Detroit
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoLearning for Life
GradesK-12
SuperintendentMatt Outlaw
Accreditationpending AdvancED
Budget$56,632,390 as of June 2007
Students and staff
Teachers370
Staff525
Athletic conferenceKensington Lakes - West Division
Other information
Websitewww.brightonk12.com

In order to balance the budget, the school system was restructured. The elementary schools now house grades K-4, Maltby is grades 5 and 6, and Scranton is 7 and 8. The high school remains grades 9-12. Some of the elementary schools teach "Junior Kindergarten" for ages 4–5.

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