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Briarcliff Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

4100 NW Briarcliff Rd, Kansas City, MO 64116 · (816) 321-5030 · Part of North Kansas City 74 School District

Kansas City’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
352
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Briarcliff Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 15.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kansas City kids: 10 middle schools

On the path

Where Kansas City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Briarcliff ElementaryYou are here
7–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4100 NW Briarcliff Rd, Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 160
Grade 265
Grade 363
Grade 447
Grade 557
Enrollment over time
304’20
323’21
310’22
318’23
352’24

Up 15.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Hispanic 21%Black 16%Two or more races 9%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Briarcliff Elementary from Kansas City families.

Other schools in North Kansas City 74 School District

The district →
Gracemor Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kansas City
C−
684 students14:1
Bell Prairie Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kansas City
A+
642 students15:1
Davidson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kansas City
B−
566 students14:1
Linden West Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gladstone
B
501 students15:1
Crestview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kansas City
C
487 students14:1
Nashua Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kansas City
A
485 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Kansas City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.