BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SUWANNEE school district, located in BRANFORD, FL with about 708 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Branford, Florida, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Suwannee County School District. Situated on State Road 247, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing both core academic subjects and character development. The school plays a central role in the local community, striving to prepare its young learners for success in their future educational endeavors by fostering foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development.

The school’s official website serves as a vital resource for parents and community members, offering transparency regarding district policies, school calendars, and academic initiatives. By leveraging the resources provided by the Suwannee County School District, Branford Elementary maintains a commitment to educational excellence and student engagement. Through its efforts to maintain a safe, welcoming, and productive environment, the school remains an integral part of the Branford area, dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (386) 935-5700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

26801 STATE ROAD 247
BRANFORD, FL 32008-2684
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BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRANFORD, FL with about 708 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SUWANNEE
Total Students:
708
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 708 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.5%
Hispanic/Latino
11.3%
Two or more races
4.7%
Black or African American
4.5%

Female
53.5%
Male
46.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.