For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 423 students in Branch, LA.
The top ranked public schools in Branch, LA are Branch Elementary School and Amikids Acadiana. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Branch, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Branch have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Branch, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Branch Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8362 Branch Highway
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-5708
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-5708
Grades: PK-8
| 388 students
Rank: #22.
Amikids Acadiana
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
611 Celestine La Tortue Road
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-4838
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-4838
Grades: 6-12
| 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Branch, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Branch, LA include Branch Elementary School and Amikids Acadiana.
How many public schools are located in Branch?
2 public schools are located in Branch.
What is the racial composition of students in Branch?
Branch public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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