Below Average
#2669 of 3,192 schools in MI
Briarwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Warren Woods Public Schools
14100 LEISURE DR, Warren, MI 48088
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,669 of 3,192
In Warren
#35 of 41
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Warren Woods Public Schools
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Briarwood Elementary School
Elementary School in Warren · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Briarwood Elementary School
Briarwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warren, MI, part of Warren Woods Public Schools. Briarwood Elementary School serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Briarwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,669 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Briarwood Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Briarwood Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Briarwood Elementary School — Students at Briarwood Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Briarwood Elementary School Compares
See how Briarwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
14100 LEISURE DR, Warren, MI 48088
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Briarwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frontier International Academy Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WARREN WOODS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilde Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warren, see our Warren schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Woods Tower High School Warren | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Pinewood Elementary School Warren | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Warren Woods Middle School Warren | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Warren Woods Enterprise HS Warren | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| DE LA SALLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Warren | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| WARREN WOODS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Warren | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| MICHIGAN ISLAMIC INSTITUTE Warren | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Frontier International Academy Elementary Warren | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Westwood Elementary School Warren | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Roseville | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Keith Bovenschen School Warren | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Marjorie Carlson Elementary School Warren | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Roseville Middle School Roseville | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Joseph G Steenland Elementary School Roseville | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Fountain Elementary School Roseville | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Wilde Elementary School Warren | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Dort Elementary School Roseville | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Cousino Senior High School Warren | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Wilkerson Elementary School Warren | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Kaiser Elementary School Roseville | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48088 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,137
Median Home Value
$205,400
Median Rent
$1,144/mo
Population
23,443
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atherton Elementary School Burton, MI | 4.7 |
| Burton Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 4.7 |
| Byron Area Elementary School Byron, MI | 4.7 |
| Central Montcalm Upper Elem School Stanton, MI | 4.7 |
| Forrest G Averill School Lansing, MI | 4.7 |
| Gordon Elementary School Marshall, MI | 4.7 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (586) 439-4404
Resources & Links
District
Warren Woods Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,113
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,592
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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