📍 1801 S James, Harrisonville, Cass County, 64701
Briarwood School is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Harrisonville, Cass County. The school has 15 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled school district. It serves grades K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths.
Briarwood School enrolls 15 students across grades K–12. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13 | 87% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 13% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
3 of the school's 15 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. 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 School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-40, state senate district 31, state house district 33.
Briarwood School is one of 35 schools in MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED, based in JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri. The district serves 652 students district-wide and employs 124 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 15 students, Briarwood School is smaller than the district average of about 19 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant