At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
11–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan high enrollment
7th percentile
Compared with 978 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
124
Branch Area Careers Center: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
5th percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Branch Area Careers Center
Branch Area Careers Center is a public high school serving grades 11–12 in Coldwater. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Branch ISD. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 978 high schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 280 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 7th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Michigan median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
Questions worth asking Branch Area Careers Center
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 21 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Other schools in Branch ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
View all 2 district schools →Public schools near Branch Area Careers Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pansophia Academy Other · Charter · Pansophia Academy | KG–12 | 514 | 0.2 mi |
| Larsen Elementary School Elementary · Coldwater Community Schools | PK–01 | 463 | 0.7 mi |
| Jefferson Elementary School Elementary · Coldwater Community Schools | 02–03 | 378 | 0.9 mi |
| Coldwater High School High · Coldwater Community Schools | 09–12 | 981 | 0.9 mi |
| Lakeland Correctional Facility High · Michigan Department of Corrections | 09–12 | 0 | 1 mi |
| Quincy High School High · Quincy Community Schools | 07–12 | 346 | 5.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Branch Area Careers Center
What grades does Branch Area Careers Center serve?
Branch Area Careers Center reports grades 11–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (career and technical school) in Branch ISD.
How many students attend Branch Area Careers Center?
Branch Area Careers Center reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 7th percentile among 978 Michigan high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Branch Area Careers Center?
The calculated ratio is 0:1, based on 0 students and 21 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Branch Area Careers Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Branch Area Careers Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Branch ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Branch Area Careers Center in?
Branch Area Careers Center is part of Branch ISD, based in Coldwater, MI, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Branch Area Careers Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Pansophia Academy (0.2 mi), Larsen Elementary School (0.7 mi), Jefferson Elementary School (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
