The Branson School
Independent school · Grades 9–12
Ross, CA
39 Fernhill Ave, Ross, CA 94957
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
- Serving families in Ross since at least 2011
In Ross, California, The Branson School is an independent private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 370 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 12% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 171 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 370
- Teachers
- 55.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 187 girls, 183 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 171 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 82% of independent high schools in California.
- Compared with 61 independent high schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
- National Independent Private Schools Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about The Branson School
What grades does The Branson School serve?
The Branson School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend The Branson School?
About 370 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Branson School?
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