At a glance
Reported students
347
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
22.28
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan elementary enrollment
45th percentile
Compared with 1,618 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
353
Briarwood Elementary School: 347 reported students.
State peer staffing position
48th percentile
15.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 349
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22.03
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
What the reported data says about Briarwood Elementary School
Briarwood Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Warren. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Warren Woods Public Schools. NCES reports 347 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,618 elementary schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 366 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.6:1, close to the Michigan median of 15.8:1 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.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (39.2%) and Black (31.1%). English learners represent 11.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 37.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Briarwood Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 15.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.28 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?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 37.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.23
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39.2%
- Hispanic2.9%
- Black31.1%
- Asian13.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial13%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Warren Woods Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Pinewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
353 reported students
Westwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
512 reported students
Warren Woods Enterprise HS
High · Grades 09–12
75 reported students
Warren Woods Adult Education
High · Grades 10–12
0 reported students
Warren Woods Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
741 reported students
Warren Woods Tower High School
High · Grades 09–12
963 reported students
Public schools near Briarwood Elementary School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Elementary School Elementary · Warren Woods Public Schools | KG–05 | 353 | 0.7 mi |
| Frontier International Academy Elementary Elementary · Charter · Frontier International Academy | KG–08 | 395 | 1.1 mi |
| Westwood Elementary School Elementary · Warren Woods Public Schools | KG–05 | 512 | 1.1 mi |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Elementary · Fraser Public Schools | PK–06 | 339 | 1.4 mi |
| Joseph G Steenland Elementary School Elementary · Roseville Community Schools | KG–05 | 362 | 1.5 mi |
| Fountain Elementary School Elementary · Roseville Community Schools | PK–05 | 261 | 1.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Briarwood Elementary School
What grades does Briarwood Elementary School serve?
Briarwood Elementary School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Warren Woods Public Schools.
How many students attend Briarwood Elementary School?
Briarwood Elementary School reported 347 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 45th percentile among 1,618 Michigan elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 349 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Briarwood Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 15.6:1, based on 347 students and 22.28 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 15.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Briarwood Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Briarwood Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Warren Woods Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Briarwood Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
72.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Briarwood Elementary School in?
Briarwood Elementary School is part of Warren Woods Public Schools, based in Warren, MI, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Briarwood Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Pinewood Elementary School (0.7 mi), Frontier International Academy Elementary (1.1 mi), Westwood Elementary School (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.