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Irving L. Branch Elementary School

1577 Payne Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 383 students in grades 3-6, Irving L. Branch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Irving L. Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Irving L. Branch Elementary School's student population of 383 students has declined by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 48% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
383 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Irving L. Branch Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Irving L. Branch Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#5558 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Irving L. Branch Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
4%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
32%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
38%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Two or more races
19%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Irving L. Branch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Irving L. Branch Elementary School's ranking?
Irving L. Branch Elementary School is ranked #5558 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Irving L. Branch Elementary School?
383 students attend Irving L. Branch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Irving L. Branch Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Irving L. Branch Elementary School?
Irving L. Branch Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Irving L. Branch Elementary School offer ?
Irving L. Branch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Irving L. Branch Elementary School part of?
Irving L. Branch Elementary School is part of Muroc Joint Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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