Below Average
#2669 of 3,192 schools in MI
Briarwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Warren Woods Public Schools · Warren, MI
A Warren Woods Public Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
14100 LEISURE DR, Warren, MI 48088
- Math 23% vs MI 37% (2022)
- Reading 34% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 17:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Briarwood Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 29% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Briarwood Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,111/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warren), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,137
Median home value
$205,400
Median rent
$1,144/mo
College educated
22.6%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48088; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 353 | Compare → |
| Frontier International Academy ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.9 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 356 | Compare → |
| Westwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 530 | Compare → |
| Warren Woods Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 204 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Warren Woods Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- District spending per student
- $16,592NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Briarwood Elementary School is listed in Warren Woods Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Briarwood Elementary School
Briarwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warren, MI, part of Warren Woods Public Schools, serving approximately 340 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,669 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Briarwood Elementary School
What grades does Briarwood Elementary School serve?
Briarwood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Briarwood Elementary School?
Briarwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Briarwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Briarwood Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Briarwood Elementary School rank in MI?
Briarwood Elementary School ranks #2,669 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Briarwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Briarwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Briarwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Briarwood Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Briarwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Briarwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Briarwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Briarwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Briarwood Elementary School?
77.1% of students at Briarwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (586) 439-4404
- Area population (ZIP 48088)
- 23,443
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 40.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48088; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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