BRIARWOOD SCHOOL
BRIARWOOD SCHOOL is a public school that is part of the MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED school district, located in HARRISONVILLE, MO with about 10 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 2 teachers, BRIARWOOD SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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.
Based on the location and the official state directory link provided, here is a summary of the BRIARWOOD SCHOOL:
BRIARWOOD SCHOOL, located in Harrisonville, Missouri, is a specialized educational facility operated by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Unlike a traditional neighborhood public school, Briarwood serves as a state-operated school designed to provide targeted educational services and support for students with specific needs. It is part of the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD) program, which focuses on providing individualized instruction to help students develop functional, vocational, and independent living skills.
The school is dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment tailored to students whose educational requirements are best met outside of a standard classroom setting. By utilizing specialized curricula and therapeutic resources, Briarwood focuses on maximizing each student’s potential for personal growth and community integration. The program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, often coordinating with families and state agencies to ensure that the educational and social needs of the students are met consistently throughout their development.
For more information, contact BRIARWOOD SCHOOL at (816) 884-4707 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HARRISONVILLE, MO 64701-3469
(816) 884-4707
BRIARWOOD SCHOOL is a public school in HARRISONVILLE, MO with about 10 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
- Total Students:
- 10
- Teachers:
- 2.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 10 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BRIARWOOD SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.0%
- Black or African American
- 10.0%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.