Briarwood Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Briarwood Elementary School

14100 Leisure Dr
Warren, MI 48088

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Bottom 50%

Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 340 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Bottom 50% in MI
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Briarwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Briarwood Elementary School's student population of 340 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Briarwood Elementary School
Kind	58
1	65
2	56
3	52
4	56
5	53

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Total Students

340 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School
2023	332
2022	326
2021	330
2020	320
2019	320
2018	323
2017	323
2016	327
2015	322
2014	349
2013	338
2012	347
2011	359
2010	319
2009	354
2008	362
2007	392
2006	431
2005	388
2004	405
2003	412
2002	383
2001	362
2000	380
1999	404
1998	381
1997	390
1996	354
1995	386
1994	371
1993	350
1992	335
1991	337
1990	383
1989	366
1988	344
1987	353

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	22
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	17
2015	17
2014	19
2013	17
2012	18
2011	19
2010	18
2009	22
2008	21
2007	21
2006	22
2005	22
2004	21
2003	21
2002	16
2001	15
2000	16
1999	16
1998	15
1997	16
1996	16
1995	17
1994	13
1990	25

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School Rankings

Briarwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Briarwood Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#1979 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School
2023	#1979
2022	#2105
2021	#2296
2019	#2021
2018	#1683
2017	#1408
2016	#2235
2015	#1916
2014	#1845
2013	#1764
2012	#1925

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25-29%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	27%	35%	30%
2022	22%	34%	25%
2021	17%	36%	23%
2019	27%	40%	32%
2018	27%	37%	24%
2017	32%	39%	30%
2016	22%	38%	30%
2015	32%	37%	31%
2014	37%	41%	34%
2013	42%	41%	32%
2012	27%	37%	28%

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30-34%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2022	32%	45%	39%
2021	27%	48%	40%
2019	42%	49%	45%
2018	32%	43%	24%
2017	57%	49%	50%
2016	42%	50%	47%
2015	42%	49%	47%
2014	62%	67%	63%
2013	57%	65%	61%
2012	62%	64%	61%
2011	87%	80%	80%

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30-34%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2022	32%	38%	32%
2021	15%	23%	15%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	14:1	17:1	18:1
2022	14:1	17:1	17:1
2021	15:1	17:1	18:1
2020	16:1	18:1	18:1
2019	16:1	18:1	18:1
2018	16:1	18:1	18:1
2017	16:1	18:1	18:1
2016	19:1	18:1	18:1
2015	19:1	18:1	18:1
2014	18:1	18:1	18:1
2013	20:1	18:1	18:1
2012	19:1	18:1	18:1
2011	19:1	18:1	19:1
2010	18:1	18:1	20:1
2009	16:1	18:1	18:1
2008	17:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	19:1	19:1
2006	20:1	18:1	19:1
2005	18:1	18:1	19:1
2004	19:1	19:1	19:1
2003	20:1	19:1	19:1
2002	24:1	18:1	21:1
2001	24:1	18:1	22:1
2000	24:1	18:1	21:1
1999	25:1	19:1	21:1
1998	25:1	19:1	21:1
1997	24:1	19:1	20:1
1996	22:1	20:1	21:1
1995	23:1	20:1	23:1
1994	29:1	20:1	21:1
1990	15:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2010)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	12%	3%	12%
2022	12%	3%	11%
2021	12%	3%	11%
2020	9%	3%	10%
2019	9%	3%	10%
2018	7%	3%	9%
2017	7%	3%	9%
2016	10%	3%	9%
2015	10%	3%	8%
2014	10%	3%	8%
2013	10%	3%	7%
2012	10%	3%	7%
2011	8%	3%	6%
2010	6%	3%	7%
2009	6%	3%	7%
2008	7%	3%	8%
2007	8%	3%	8%
2006	6%	2%	6%
2005	6%	2%	6%
2004	7%	2%	6%
2003	8%	2%	5%
2002	6%	2%	5%
2001	5%	2%	5%
2000	6%	2%	5%
1999	4%	2%	4%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	3%	2%	4%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	2%	9%	3%
2022	2%	9%	3%
2021	2%	8%	3%
2020	3%	8%	3%
2019	3%	8%	3%
2018	1%	8%	2%
2017	1%	8%	2%
2016	1%	7%	1%
2014	3%	7%	2%
2013	4%	6%	2%
2012	4%	6%	2%
2011	3%	6%	2%
2010	2%	5%	1%
2009	2%	5%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	2%	4%	1%
2006	1%	4%	1%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	1%

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Black

30%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	30%	18%	26%
2022	31%	18%	24%
2021	28%	18%	22%
2020	25%	18%	20%
2019	25%	18%	20%
2018	20%	18%	18%
2017	20%	18%	18%
2016	16%	18%	18%
2015	14%	18%	16%
2014	15%	18%	15%
2013	12%	18%	15%
2012	11%	19%	14%
2011	11%	19%	14%
2010	11%	20%	14%
2009	11%	20%	11%
2008	13%	20%	10%
2007	8%	20%	9%
2006	9%	20%	8%
2005	8%	20%	6%
2004	6%	20%	5%
2003	4%	20%	3%
2002	4%	20%	3%
2001	4%	19%	2%
2000	3%	19%	2%
1999	4%	19%	2%
1998	2%	19%	1%
1997	1%	18%	1%
1996	1%	18%	1%

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White

43%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	45%	64%	52%
2022	46%	64%	56%
2021	51%	65%	58%
2020	58%	66%	61%
2019	58%	66%	61%
2018	66%	66%	66%
2017	66%	66%	66%
2016	70%	67%	68%
2015	73%	68%	70%
2014	68%	69%	71%
2013	69%	69%	72%
2012	68%	69%	73%
2011	73%	70%	75%
2010	79%	70%	78%
2009	79%	71%	81%
2008	77%	71%	81%
2007	82%	71%	82%
2006	84%	73%	85%
2005	84%	72%	86%
2004	85%	73%	88%
2003	88%	72%	89%
2002	89%	73%	92%
2001	90%	74%	93%
2000	89%	75%	90%
1999	92%	75%	93%
1998	94%	75%	94%
1997	95%	76%	94%
1996	95%	76%	95%
1995	95%	77%	97%
1994	99%	79%	97%
1993	98%	79%	98%
1992	99%	79%	98%
1991	98%	78%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	10%	5%	7%
2022	8%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	6%
2020	5%	4%	6%
2019	5%	4%	6%
2018	6%	4%	5%
2017	6%	4%	5%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	4%	2%	4%
2013	5%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	0.69	0.55	0.65
2022	0.68	0.55	0.62
2021	0.65	0.54	0.60
2020	0.60	0.53	0.58
2019	0.60	0.53	0.58
2018	0.52	0.53	0.52
2017	0.52	0.53	0.52
2016	0.48	0.52	0.50
2015	0.44	0.50	0.48
2014	0.52	0.50	0.46
2013	0.51	0.49	0.45
2012	0.52	0.49	0.45
2011	0.46	0.48	0.41
2010	0.36	0.47	0.38
2009	0.36	0.46	0.33
2008	0.39	0.46	0.33
2007	0.34	0.46	0.31
2006	0.29	0.43	0.27
2005	0.29	0.44	0.25
2004	0.27	0.43	0.22
2003	0.22	0.44	0.20
2002	0.20	0.42	0.16
2001	0.19	0.42	0.14
2000	0.21	0.40	0.17
1999	0.15	0.40	0.12
1998	0.11	0.40	0.12
1997	0.10	0.39	0.11
1996	0.10	0.39	0.09
1995	0.09	0.37	0.06
1994	0.02	0.35	0.06
1993	0.04	0.35	0.05
1992	0.02	0.35	0.04
1991	0.03	0.37	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

74%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	76%	49%	62%
2022	61%	47%	58%
2021	58%	46%	50%
2020	58%	45%	49%
2019	58%	45%	49%
2018	43%	40%	42%
2017	43%	40%	42%
2016	40%	40%	43%
2015	46%	41%	42%
2014	49%	43%	43%
2013	48%	42%	42%
2012	48%	42%	44%
2011	45%	41%	40%
2010	37%	40%	32%
2009	29%	35%	23%
2008	29%	31%	22%
2007	23%	30%	17%
2006	21%	30%	15%
2005	19%	28%	14%
2004	17%	27%	12%
2003	16%	25%	10%
2002	13%	25%	9%
2001	12%	24%	9%
2000	10%	25%	8%
1999	15%	25%	8%
1998	12%	26%	9%
1997	12%	26%	8%
1996	9%	25%	7%
1995	10%	25%	8%
1994	7%	23%	5%
1990	4%	13%	2%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Michigan	Warren Woods School District
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	3%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	11%	5%	9%
2019	11%	5%	9%
2018	14%	6%	10%
2017	14%	6%	10%
2016	17%	6%	11%
2015	7%	6%	8%
2014	7%	6%	10%
2013	8%	6%	9%
2012	10%	5%	11%
2011	7%	5%	9%
2010	11%	6%	10%
2009	11%	7%	11%
2008	11%	7%	10%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	11%	7%	8%
2005	9%	6%	6%
2004	10%	6%	5%
2003	7%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Warren Woods School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Briarwood Elementary School's ranking?

Briarwood Elementary School is ranked #1979 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Briarwood Elementary School often compared to?

Briarwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bruce Collins Elementary School, Warren Woods Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Briarwood Elementary School?

340 students attend Briarwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Briarwood Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Briarwood Elementary School?

Briarwood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Briarwood Elementary School offer ?

Briarwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Briarwood Elementary School part of?

Briarwood Elementary School is part of Warren Woods School District.

In what neighborhood is Briarwood Elementary School located?

Briarwood Elementary School is located in the Warren Woods neighborhood of Warren, MI. There are 9 other public schools located in Warren Woods.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 340 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Bottom 50%
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education