Briarwood School
Tel:
(973)822-3880
- Briarwood School serves 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Briarwood School's student population of 308 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 308 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Briarwood School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Briarwood School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 9% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 27% |
| Black | 5% | 16% |
| White | 75% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.43 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Florham Park Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Briarwood School is Madison High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ridgedale Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Brooklake School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Florham Park Brooklake School Grades: 3-5 | 327 students
0.2 miles
235 Brooklake Road
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(973)822-3888 0.2 3-5 327 - Florham Park Ridgedale Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 317 students
0.9 miles
71 Ridgedale Avenue
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(973)822-3855 0.9 6-8 317 - Madison Madison High School Grades: 9-12 | 837 students
1.4 miles
170 Ridgedale Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(973)593-3117 1.4 9-12 837 - Madison Central Avenue School Grades: PK-5 | 502 students
1.9 miles
50 Central Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(973)593-3173 1.9 PK-5 502 - East Hanover Hanover Park High School Grades: 9-12 | 829 students
1.9 miles
63 Mt Pleasant Avenue
East Hanover, NJ 07936
(973)887-0300 1.9 9-12 829
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