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About Branch
Township in Pennsylvania, USBranch Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Formed in 1838 from part of Norwegian Township, it is named for the west branch of the Schuylkill River, which flows through it.
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Safety in Branch
Safety Grade A+
Branch reports less crime per resident than 99% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Branch
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The public schools Branch’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 72% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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