📍 14101 S Brougham Dr, Olathe, Johnson County, 66062
Briarwood Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Olathe, Johnson County. The school has 327 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Olathe school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Briarwood Elem enrolls 327 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 16 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
92 of the school's 327 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 75 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Briarwood Elem is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-30, state senate district 23, state house district 49.
Briarwood Elem is one of 51 schools in Olathe, based in Olathe, Kansas. The district serves 28,195 students district-wide and employs 2,357 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 327 students, Briarwood Elem is smaller than the district average of about 553 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large