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The Branson School inspires excellence in a nurturing, vibrant educational community based on personal and intellectual integrity. At the heart of Branson is the trusting, dynamic relationship between dedicated teachers and students. Through the vitality, breadth, and rigor of its programs, Branson encourages students to think critically, communicate clearly, develop their individual talents and interests, and pursue a lifelong passion for learning. Branson believes that diversity of people and thought enriches us all and promotes responsible leadership in the global community. We are a caring and supportive community that helps students fully realize their potential. We exercise young people's minds and bodies; nurture their creativity, capacity for compassion, and sense of humor; and help them build an awareness of their responsibilities to their communities and the world. ...read more
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The Branson School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Marin County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
319 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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CA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
23% |
40% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 77 students | | Grade 10 - 84 students | | Grade 11 - 84 students | | Grade 12 - 74 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
54 teachers |
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School |
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CA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
1:11
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- The Branson School inspires excellence in a nurturing, vibrant educational community based on personal and intellectual integrity. At the heart of Branson is the trusting, dynamic relationship between dedicated teachers and students. Through the vitality, breadth, and rigor of its programs, Branson encourages students to think critically, communicate clearly, develop their individual talents and interests, and pursue a lifelong passion for learning. Branson believes that diversity of people and thought enriches us all and promotes responsible leadership in the global community. We are a caring and supportive community that helps students fully realize their potential. We exercise young people's minds and bodies; nurture their creativity, capacity for compassion, and sense of humor; and help them build an awareness of their responsibilities to their communities and the world.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
94957 ) |
| School
Zip (
94957 ) |
(
CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
n/a |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
n/a |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
n/a |
33.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
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2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
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$50,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
n/a |
4.7 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
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42 years old |
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
n/a / n/a |
55% / 45% |
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