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Briarwood Elementary School

14901 South Hudson Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73170

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Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving is 44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 502 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Top 10% in OK
: 59% (Top 5%)
: 44% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
: Briarwood Elementary School serves the west part of Oklahoma City, covering an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge about 1.1 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Briarwood Elementary School's student population of 502 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Briarwood Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	61
1	78
2	75
3	62
4	64
5	83
6	78

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Total Students

502 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School
2025	502
2024	514
2023	517
2022	531
2021	518
2020	612
2019	615
2018	632
2017	583
2016	592
2015	590
2014	550
2013	670
2012	680
2011	653
2010	691
2009	682
2008	620
2007	612
2006	628
2005	675
2004	642
2003	623
2002	586
2001	584
2000	533
1999	540
1998	515
1997	456
1996	420
1995	428
1994	414
1993	591
1992	553
1991	541
1990	559
1989	476
1988	458
1987	540

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Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School
2025	32
2024	32
2023	29
2022	30
2021	34
2020	35
2019	34
2018	29
2017	29
2016	29
2015	29
2014	31
2013	37
2012	37
2011	37
2010	38
2009	38
2008	35
2007	35
2006	35
2005	38
2004	37
2003	37
2002	37
2001	35
2000	29
1999	29
1998	31
1997	28
1996	26
1995	27
1994	27
1993	34
1992	32
1991	33
1990	29
1989	29
1988	27
1987	27

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School Rankings

Briarwood Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Briarwood Elementary School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OK)

#111 out of 1652 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School
2023	#111
2022	#145
2021	#151
2019	#107
2018	#105
2017	#57
2016	#212
2015	#642
2014	#570
2013	#422
2012	#255
2011	#238
2010	#129

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59%

25%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2023	59%	25%	35%
2022	53%	25%	37%
2021	43%	24%	32%
2019	62%	33%	42%
2018	59%	31%	40%
2017	69%	35%	46%
2016	86%	67%	79%
2015	73%	67%	79%
2014	74%	66%	78%
2013	78%	70%	81%
2012	81%	68%	80%
2011	77%	68%	79%
2010	83%	66%	79%

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44%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2022	44%	27%	37%
2021	44%	26%	33%
2019	51%	34%	43%
2018	50%	35%	40%
2017	57%	38%	48%
2016	81%	70%	81%
2015	74%	70%	82%
2014	74%	69%	80%
2013	78%	70%	81%
2012	80%	69%	80%
2011	84%	68%	80%
2010	84%	67%	78%

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60-64%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2022	62%	31%	36%
2021	52%	30%	35%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	16:1	15:1
2024	16:1	15:1
2023	18:1	16:1	18:1
2022	18:1	15:1	18:1
2021	15:1	14:1	17:1
2020	17:1	15:1	18:1
2019	18:1	16:1	18:1
2018	22:1	16:1	20:1
2017	20:1	16:1	20:1
2016	20:1	16:1	18:1
2015	20:1	16:1	18:1
2014	18:1	16:1	18:1
2013	18:1	16:1	17:1
2012	18:1	16:1	17:1
2011	18:1	16:1	17:1
2010	18:1	15:1	17:1
2009	18:1	15:1	17:1
2008	18:1	15:1	17:1
2007	17:1	15:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	18:1	16:1	18:1
2004	17:1	18:1	18:1
2003	17:1	16:1	17:1
2002	16:1	15:1	16:1
2001	17:1	15:1	16:1
2000	18:1	15:1	16:1
1999	19:1	16:1	16:1
1998	17:1	15:1	16:1
1997	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	15:1	15:1	17:1
1993	17:1	16:1	18:1
1992	17:1	16:1	18:1
1991	16:1	16:1	18:1
1990	19:1	16:1	19:1
1989	16:1	16:1	19:1
1988	17:1	16:1	19:1
1987	20:1	17:1	20:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	3%	11%
2024	3%	11%
2023	3%	11%	4%
2022	4%	12%	4%
2021	4%	12%	4%
2020	4%	13%	4%
2019	3%	13%	4%
2018	2%	14%	4%
2017	3%	14%	4%
2016	3%	14%	5%
2015	4%	14%	5%
2014	4%	15%	6%
2013	5%	16%	7%
2012	5%	16%	9%
2011	6%	18%	10%
2010	8%	20%	11%
2009	8%	19%	12%
2008	9%	19%	13%
2007	10%	19%	14%
2006	10%	19%	15%
2005	14%	19%	16%
2004	6%	19%	18%
2003	5%	18%	14%
2002	5%	18%	15%
2001	5%	17%	16%
2000	6%	17%	13%
1999	4%	16%	13%
1998	21%	15%	8%
1997	5%	15%	12%
1996	4%	15%	13%
1995	5%	14%	14%
1994	4%	14%	14%
1993	17%	13%	16%
1992	14%	12%	16%
1991	14%	12%	16%
1990	14%	11%	15%
1989	16%	11%	16%
1988	16%	11%	12%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	4%	2%
2024	5%	2%
2023	4%	2%	5%
2022	3%	2%	5%
2021	3%	2%	6%
2020	2%	2%	5%
2019	3%	2%	5%
2018	3%	2%	5%
2017	2%	2%	5%
2016	2%	2%	5%
2015	2%	2%	5%
2014	2%	2%	5%
2013	2%	2%	5%
2012	2%	2%	5%
2011	2%	2%	5%
2010	3%	2%	5%
2009	2%	2%	5%
2008	2%	2%	5%
2007	2%	2%	5%
2006	2%	2%	5%
2005	3%	1%	4%
2004	4%	1%	4%
2003	3%	1%	4%
2002	3%	1%	4%
2001	3%	1%	4%
2000	2%	1%	4%
1999	2%	1%	4%
1998	2%	1%	4%
1997	2%	1%	3%
1996	2%	1%	3%
1995	2%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	2%
1990	2%	1%	2%
1989	3%	2%	2%
1988	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

25%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	25%	21%
2024	24%	20%
2023	21%	20%	22%
2022	18%	19%	21%
2021	19%	19%	20%
2020	19%	18%	18%
2019	18%	18%	18%
2018	15%	17%	16%
2017	15%	17%	16%
2016	14%	16%	16%
2015	13%	16%	15%
2014	12%	15%	14%
2013	11%	14%	13%
2012	10%	13%	12%
2011	9%	12%	12%
2010	8%	11%	11%
2009	9%	11%	10%
2008	8%	10%	9%
2007	7%	9%	8%
2006	7%	9%	7%
2005	5%	8%	6%
2004	4%	8%	6%
2003	4%	7%	5%
2002	4%	6%	5%
2001	4%	6%	5%
2000	6%	5%	4%
1999	5%	5%	4%
1998	4%	5%	4%
1997	4%	4%	4%
1996	4%	4%	4%
1995	5%	4%	4%
1994	4%	3%	3%
1993	4%	3%	3%
1992	4%	3%	3%
1991	3%	3%	3%
1990	3%	3%	3%
1989	3%	3%	3%
1988	2%	2%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	8%	8%
2024	8%	8%
2023	7%	8%	8%
2022	8%	8%	8%
2021	5%	8%	7%
2020	7%	8%	7%
2019	6%	9%	7%
2018	7%	9%	6%
2017	5%	9%	6%
2016	6%	9%	6%
2015	5%	9%	6%
2014	5%	9%	6%
2013	4%	9%	7%
2012	4%	10%	7%
2011	4%	10%	7%
2010	5%	11%	8%
2009	5%	11%	8%
2008	4%	11%	7%
2007	3%	11%	7%
2006	4%	11%	7%
2005	6%	11%	6%
2004	7%	11%	6%
2003	6%	11%	6%
2002	4%	11%	5%
2001	5%	11%	5%
2000	5%	11%	4%
1999	5%	11%	4%
1998	5%	11%	4%
1997	4%	11%	4%
1996	4%	10%	4%
1995	4%	10%	4%
1994	3%	10%	3%
1993	2%	10%	3%
1992	2%	10%	3%
1991	3%	10%	3%
1990	2%	10%	2%
1989	2%	10%	2%
1988	2%	10%	2%

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White

44%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	44%	43%
2024	43%	45%
2023	48%	45%	44%
2022	46%	46%	45%
2021	50%	47%	46%
2020	48%	48%	47%
2019	51%	48%	47%
2018	53%	49%	50%
2017	55%	49%	50%
2016	57%	50%	51%
2015	62%	51%	52%
2014	62%	52%	53%
2013	66%	53%	55%
2012	70%	54%	60%
2011	72%	55%	62%
2010	76%	56%	65%
2009	76%	57%	65%
2008	77%	58%	66%
2007	78%	59%	66%
2006	77%	59%	66%
2005	72%	61%	68%
2004	79%	61%	66%
2003	82%	63%	71%
2002	84%	64%	71%
2001	83%	65%	70%
2000	81%	66%	75%
1999	84%	67%	75%
1998	68%	68%	80%
1997	85%	69%	77%
1996	86%	70%	76%
1995	84%	71%	75%
1994	88%	72%	77%
1993	75%	73%	76%
1992	78%	74%	76%
1991	79%	74%	76%
1990	79%	75%	78%
1989	76%	74%	77%
1988	78%	76%	81%

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Two or more races

16%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	16%	14%
2024	17%	14%
2023	17%	13%	17%
2022	21%	12%	17%
2021	19%	12%	17%
2020	20%	10%	19%
2019	19%	10%	19%
2018	20%	9%	19%
2017	20%	9%	19%
2016	18%	9%	17%
2015	14%	8%	17%
2014	15%	7%	16%
2013	12%	6%	13%
2012	9%	5%	7%
2011	7%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

56%

57%

0.72

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	0.72	0.74
2024	0.73	0.73
2023	0.70	0.73	0.73
2022	0.71	0.72	0.72
2021	0.68	0.71	0.72
2020	0.69	0.71	0.71
2019	0.67	0.71	0.71
2018	0.66	0.70	0.69
2017	0.64	0.70	0.69
2016	0.62	0.70	0.68
2015	0.58	0.69	0.68
2014	0.58	0.68	0.67
2013	0.54	0.67	0.66
2012	0.49	0.66	0.61
2011	0.47	0.65	0.59
2010	0.41	0.63	0.55
2009	0.41	0.62	0.54
2008	0.39	0.61	0.54
2007	0.38	0.60	0.54
2006	0.39	0.60	0.53
2005	0.46	0.58	0.50
2004	0.37	0.58	0.52
2003	0.32	0.56	0.48
2002	0.29	0.55	0.47
2001	0.31	0.54	0.48
2000	0.34	0.53	0.43
1999	0.29	0.52	0.42
1998	0.49	0.51	0.35
1997	0.27	0.49	0.39
1996	0.26	0.48	0.40
1995	0.29	0.47	0.41
1994	0.22	0.46	0.39
1993	0.41	0.44	0.40
1992	0.37	0.43	0.40
1991	0.36	0.43	0.40
1990	0.36	0.42	0.37
1989	0.40	0.43	0.39
1988	0.37	0.40	0.33

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(22-23)

17.7%

24.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2023	17.7%	24.3%	23.8%
2022	14.7%	24%	18.6%
2021	8.8%	21.3%	13.1%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

39%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	39%	49%
2024	38%	49%
2023	38%	49%	37%
2021	38%	50%	39%
2019	32%	53%	37%
2018	33%	55%	37%
2017	33%	55%	37%
2016	34%	53%	37%
2015	30%	51%	34%
2014	29%	52%	35%
2013	30%	51%	32%
2012	32%	51%	37%
2011	32%	51%	38%
2010	21%	49%	31%
2009	22%	46%	29%
2008	13%	45%	24%
2007	17%	45%	24%
2006	16%	44%	23%
2005	13%	44%	22%
2004	14%	42%	20%
2003	14%	41%	20%
2002	11%	38%	16%
2001	11%	38%	15%
1999	11%	36%	15%
1998	13%	36%	15%
1997	14%	36%	15%
1996	12%	36%	15%
1995	10%	33%	13%
1994	10%	32%	12%
1993	7%	28%	10%
1992	7%	28%	9%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Briarwood Elementary School	Oklahoma	Moore School District
2025	10%	7%
2024	10%	7%
2023	10%	7%	7%
2021	10%	7%	8%
2019	8%	7%	7%
2018	6%	7%	7%
2017	9%	8%	7%
2016	7%	8%	7%
2015	11%	9%	8%
2014	11%	10%	9%
2013	10%	10%	8%
2012	8%	10%	10%
2011	7%	9%	8%
2010	10%	10%	9%
2009	10%	10%	9%
2008	12%	10%	9%
2007	7%	10%	9%
2006	7%	10%	9%
2005	9%	10%	9%
2004	11%	11%	8%
2003	5%	10%	9%
2002	9%	11%	8%
2001	8%	11%	8%
1999	10%	10%	7%

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School District Name

Moore School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Briarwood Elementary School's ranking?

Briarwood Elementary School is ranked #111 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oklahoma.

What schools are Briarwood Elementary School often compared to?

Briarwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Earlywine Elementary School, Broadmoore Elementary School, Red Oak Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).

How many students attend Briarwood Elementary School?

502 students attend Briarwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Briarwood Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.

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

Briarwood Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Briarwood Elementary School offer ?

Briarwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Briarwood Elementary School part of?

Briarwood Elementary School is part of Moore School District.

In what neighborhood is Briarwood Elementary School located?

Briarwood Elementary School is located in the South Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 13 other public schools located in South Oklahoma City.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 502 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Top 10%
: 59% (Top 5%)
: 44% (Top 20%)
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: Briarwood Elementary School serves the west part of Oklahoma City, covering an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge about 1.1 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education