SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII

Nestled at 33300 S Sherwood Drive in Creighton, Missouri, the Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District serves as a vital educational anchor for its community. Operating as an open, traditional public school district in a remote rural setting within the broader Kansas City metropolitan area, the district manages three operational schools that deliver a continuous educational pathway from early childhood through high school graduation. Families benefit from a comprehensive grade structure spanning from prekindergarten through the twelfth grade, ensuring a consistent and supportive learning journey under a single unified system. Community members, researchers, and prospective families can engage with the district directly via phone at (660) 499-2239 or explore its academic programs and resources online at www.sherwoodk12.net.

The district maintains an intimate, community-centered learning atmosphere, serving a total enrollment of 733 students across its primary and secondary grade levels. To foster individualized student growth and strong academic outcomes, Sherwood Cass R-VIII is backed by an exceptionally strong staffing infrastructure. The district employs over 124 full-time equivalent teachers alongside nearly 19 instructional aides and more than 95 support staff personnel, creating an exceptionally low student-to-educator ratio. This dedicated workforce ensures that learners receive personalized guidance, robust instructional support, and a well-resourced environment tailored to help every student succeed from early childhood through graduation.