📍 1930 Townsend Ave., Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, 95051
Briarwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The school has 287 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Susan Jezyk. It is part of the Santa Clara Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
Briarwood Elementary enrolls 287 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Asian and 15% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 | 49% |
| Asian | 79 | 28% |
| White | 42 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 287 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Briarwood Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Briarwood Elementary is one of 30 schools in Santa Clara Unified, based in Santa Clara, California. The district serves 14,448 students district-wide and employs 720 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 287 students, Briarwood Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 482 students per school.
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