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#1545 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 41% in state
Branford High School
High School · Suwannee · Branford, FL
A Suwannee high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
405 REYNOLDS ST NE, Branford, FL 32008
- Math 53% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 58% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Branford High School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 55% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Branford High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 51Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$49,277
Median home value
$167,600
Median rent
$937/mo
College educated
13.9%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32008; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in SUWANNEE
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Base Service StudentsEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | Not available | 19 | Compare → |
| Suwannee High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,202 | Compare → |
| Suwannee Opportunity SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.3 | 1–12 | Not available | 56 | Compare → |
| Suwannee Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–12 | Not available | 71 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Suwannee
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #4 of 9
- District spending per student
- $11,325NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Branford High School is listed in SUWANNEE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Branford High School
Branford High School is a public high school in Branford, FL, part of Suwannee, serving approximately 782 students in grades 6th-12th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,545 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Branford High School
What grades does Branford High School serve?
Branford High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Branford High School?
Branford High School has an enrollment of approximately 782 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Branford High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Branford High School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Branford High School rank in FL?
Branford High School ranks #1,545 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Branford High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Branford High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Branford High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Branford High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Branford High School a charter school?
No, Branford High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Branford High School a Title I school?
No, Branford High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Branford High School?
54.1% of students at Branford High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 782
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Suwannee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.6%
- Phone
- (386) 935-5600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 32008)
- 6,263
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32008; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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