SHERWOOD ELEM.
SHERWOOD ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII school district, located in CREIGHTON, MO with about 406 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, SHERWOOD ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Sherwood Elementary School, located at 33300 S Sherwood Dr in Creighton, Missouri, serves as a foundational component of the Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District. As a rural educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and focused learning environment for its elementary-age students. By emphasizing core academic standards and personal development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Sherwood C-VIII district, which prioritizes community involvement, student achievement, and the effective use of educational resources. Families and community members interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, staff directories, or district news can find comprehensive information through the school’s official website at [sherwoodk12.net](http://sherwoodk12.net).
For more information, contact SHERWOOD ELEM. at (660) 499-2202 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CREIGHTON, MO 64739-0098
(660) 499-2202
http://sherwoodk12.net
SHERWOOD ELEM. is a public Title I school in CREIGHTON, MO with about 406 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII
- Total Students:
- 406
- Teachers:
- 30.68
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 406 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERWOOD ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Female
- 44.8%
- Male
- 55.2%
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.