Irving L. Branch Elementary
1577 Payne Ave., Edwards, CA 93523 · (760) 306-4966 · Part of Muroc Joint Unified School District
Edwards AFB’s School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts
What stands out about Irving L. Branch Elementary
- Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of California’s public schools
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 42.1% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Edwards AFB kids: Desert Junior-Senior High
On the path
Where Edwards AFB kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, B−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗1577 Payne Ave., Edwards
Students
Down 42.1% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Irving L. Branch Elementary from Edwards AFB families.
Other schools in Muroc Joint Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Edwards AFB’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.