Skip to main content
4.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Branch, Louisiana

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
4.8/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$52,607

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$121,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
1%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
89%

Of occupied housing units

How Branch compares

Median household income

$53k

90% of Louisiana median

About Schools in Branch, Louisiana

Branch, Louisiana is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Branch show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Branch is Amikids Acadiana with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Branch is served by 1 school district: Acadia Parish. These districts collectively serve 9,459 students.

Branch's community shows 1% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $52,607. The poverty rate in the area is 20.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 70516 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 388 students · Pre-K–8th 4.3

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 35 students · 6th–12th 5.4

Schools in Branch

Branch, Louisiana · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$52,607

Median Home Value

$121,200

Median Rent

$1,036/mo

Population

1,225

College Educated

1%

Homeownership

89%

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Community Profile

Branch has a median household income of $52,607. It is a community where 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,200, with a median rent of $1,036/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
4.8/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Branch, Louisiana

How many schools are in Branch, Louisiana?

Branch has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Branch, Louisiana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Branch is 4.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Branch, Louisiana?

The top-ranked school in Branch on MySchoolScout is Amikids Acadiana with a composite score of 5.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Branch, Louisiana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Branch on MySchoolScout is Branch Elementary School with a composite score of 4.3/10.

What is the best high school in Branch, Louisiana?

The top-ranked high school in Branch on MySchoolScout is Amikids Acadiana with a composite score of 5.4/10.

How many school districts serve Branch, Louisiana?

Branch is served by 1 school district: Acadia Parish.

What is the education level in Branch, Louisiana?

According to Census data, 1% of adults in Branch have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Branch, Louisiana?

The median household income in Branch is approximately $52,607 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Branch, Louisiana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Branch is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Branch, Louisiana?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.