SHERWOOD MIDDLE

SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII
33300 S SHERWOOD DR
CREIGHTON, MO 64739
176 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Sherwood Middle School, located in Creighton, Missouri, serves as a key component of the Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District. As a rural educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and personal development for students in the middle school grades. The district maintains a close-knit community atmosphere, focusing on preparing students for the transition from elementary education to high school through a comprehensive curriculum and extracurricular involvement.

The school operates under the mission of the Sherwood Cass R-VIII District, which prioritizes student success, community partnership, and educational excellence. By utilizing resources like their official website, the school keeps families informed and connected, offering transparency regarding district news, academic expectations, and school events. Sherwood Middle School remains committed to upholding the values of the local Creighton community while providing its students with the foundational skills necessary for future success in a changing world.
176
Total Students
12.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    161 (91.5%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (3.4%)
  • American Indian
    4 (2.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (1.1%)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.1%)
  • Black
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII
Phone: (660)499-2239
Website: http://sherwoodk12.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 176
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 61
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 62
Grade 7 64
Grade 8 50
Gender Ratio