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School Comparison

Brighton Elementary School
vs.
Canaan Schools

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Brighton Elementary School
Canaan Schools
  • Canaan Schools reported a higher students per counselor than Brighton Elementary School (183:1 vs. 113:1).
  • Brighton Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Canaan Schools (27 vs. 0).
  • Brighton Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Canaan Schools (36 vs. 32).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Brighton Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Canaan Schools (36 vs. 32).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Brighton Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Canaan Schools (27 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Canaan Schools reported a higher students per counselor than Brighton Elementary School (183:1 vs. 113:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Canaan Schools

3 metrics were reported by Canaan Schools. Comparable data for Brighton Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
28
Dual enrollment
43
SAT/ACT participation
5

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Brighton Elementary School
$18,217.39
Canaan Schools
$23,195.27
Local revenue share
Brighton Elementary School
0.7%
Canaan Schools
28.6%
State revenue share
Brighton Elementary School
99%
Canaan Schools
71.4%
Federal revenue share
Brighton Elementary School
0.3%
Canaan Schools
0%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brighton Elementary School
30%
Canaan Schools
20.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Essex County
$58,985
Essex County
$58,985
Poverty rate
Essex County
14.3%
Essex County
14.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Essex County
21.2%
Essex County
21.2%
Unemployment rate
Essex County
3.3%
Essex County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.