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Branch Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
8362 Branch Highway, Branch, LA 70516 · (337) 334-5708 · Part of Acadia Parish School District
Students
374
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Branch Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 10% since 2020
- Next stop for Midland kids: 14 middle schools
On the path
Where Midland kids come from and go next.
PK–8Branch Elementary SchoolYou are here
814 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 40.2%
Location
Directions ↗
8362 Branch Highway, Branch
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K12
Kindergarten38
Grade 137
Grade 239
Grade 343
Grade 441
Grade 551
Grade 635
Grade 740
Grade 838
Enrollment over time
340’20
357’21
373’22
388’23
374’24
Up 10% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 78%Black 11%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.