Branch Elementary School

8362 Branch Highway, Branch, LA Phone

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

315

Students

PK-8

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

85-89%

Percent Proficient - Math

85-89%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Acadia Parish School District Living Summary view more

22,236

households

61,383

Total Population

$118,000

Average House Value

$662

Average Housing Rent

$43,396

Average Household Income

89.37%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Branch Elementary School is a public school located in Branch, Louisiana. It is a school in Acadia Parish School District district.

According to the Louisiana state assessment result, about 87% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 87% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 315 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 21 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 315 students are attending Branch Elementary School. By gender, there are 154 and 161 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.9%	9	3	6
Black 8.3%	26	15	11
White 84.8%	267	131	136
Two or More Races 4.1%	13	5	8
Total	315	154	161

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1	0	1
Black	4	4	0
White	33	23	10
Two or More Races	3	1	2
Total	41	28	13

Gifted/Talented Programs

Branch Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
White	4	2	2
Total	4	2	2

Teachers & Staffs

Total 21 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Branch Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 95.2% of teachers are certified. 90.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	21	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	20	95.2%
Teachers who are not certified	1	4.8%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	-	-
Teachers in their second year of teaching	2	9.5%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 315 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 22,236 households is located in Acadia Parish School District, LA area. The average home price is $118,000 and the average rent cost is $662. The unemployment rate is 8.10% and the average household income is $43,396.

You can view more living characteristics in Acadia Parish School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	22,236 Households
Population	61,383
Male	30,442
Female	32,015
Child Population	20,770
Total Housing Units	26,435 Units
Average House Value	$118,000
Average Rent Cost	$662

Unemployment Rate	8.10%
Average Household Income	$43,396
Heath Insurance Coverage	89.37%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 87%	85-89%	80-89%	≥90%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
White students 87%	85-89%	≥80%	≥90%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 82%	80-84%	≥80%	≥80%	≥50%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 87%	85-89%	60-79%	≥80%	≥50%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%
Male students 87%	85-89%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 87%	85-89%	70-79%	≥90%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
White students 92%	90-94%	≥80%	≥90%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 87%	85-89%	60-79%	≥80%	≥50%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 92%	90-94%	60-79%	≥80%	≥50%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%
Male students 87%	85-89%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Branch Elementary School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	0	0	0	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	0	0	0	0
Black	Disciplined	1	1	0	0
White	Reported	1	1	0	0
White	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	0	1	0	0
Total	Disciplined	1	1	0	0

Public Schools in Acadia Parish

In Acadia Parish, 27 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Branch Elementary School View

315Students

15Students per teacher

Central Rayne Kindergarten School View

224Students

22Students per teacher

Crowley Kindergarten School View

271Students

14Students per teacher

North Crowley Elementary School View

304Students

12Students per teacher

Egan Elementary School View

219Students

16Students per teacher

Estherwood Elementary School View

246Students

14Students per teacher

Evangeline Elementary School View

226Students

13Students per teacher

Iota Elementary School View

590Students

17Students per teacher

Mermentau Elementary School View

156Students

14Students per teacher

Mire Elementary School View

588Students

18Students per teacher

Morse Elementary School View

194Students

13Students per teacher

Richard Elementary School View

454Students

16Students per teacher

Ross Elementary School View

311Students

16Students per teacher

South Crowley Elementary School View

347Students

12Students per teacher

Martin Petitjean Elementary School View

378Students

14Students per teacher

Church Point Elementary School View

608Students

16Students per teacher

Armstrong Middle School View

366Students

15Students per teacher

Church Point Middle School View

267Students

13Students per teacher

Crowley Middle School View

479Students

15Students per teacher

South Rayne Elementary School View

252Students

13Students per teacher

Iota Middle School View

306Students

17Students per teacher

Church Point High School View

533Students

14Students per teacher

Crowley High School View

655Students

13Students per teacher

Iota High School View

564Students

18Students per teacher

Midland High School View

296Students

12Students per teacher

Rayne High School View

686Students

15Students per teacher

Amikids Acadiana View

36Students

6Students per teacher

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