BRIARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Briarwood Elem is a public elementary school that is part of the Olathe school district, located in Olathe, KS with about 394 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Briarwood Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Briarwood Elementary School, located in Olathe, Kansas, is a public school serving students in the Olathe Public Schools district. As part of a highly-regarded district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive community environment. The campus is situated in a residential area of Olathe, positioning it as a local neighborhood hub that emphasizes both individual student achievement and the development of core social and academic skills essential for elementary-aged children.

The school is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for their future through high-quality instruction and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and character development, Briarwood strives to create an engaging learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community, the school works to ensure that all students have access to the resources and personalized support needed to succeed in their primary education years.

For more information, contact Briarwood Elem at (913) 780-7330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.