Regular local school district · Cass County
Sherwood Cass R-Viii School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Sherwood Cass R-Viii School District runs 3 public schools with 733 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.8 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 733
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 33300 S Sherwood Dr, Creighton, MO 64739
- Phone
- (660)499-2239
- County
- Cass County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2910320
- State district ID
- MO-019144
- Total staff (FTE)
- 119
- School counselors (FTE)
- 3.0About 244 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 3.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.8
Missouri13.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (793), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $10.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.1 million
- State revenue
- $3.9 million
- Local revenue
- $5.4 million
- Total spending
- $8.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $10,728
- Salaries
- $4.9 million57.4% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $5.4 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 10.4%
- State: 37.9%
- Local: 51.7%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$10,728
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Sherwood Cass R-Viii School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Sherwood Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 336 | 11.6 |
| Sherwood High | High | 9 to 12 | 221 | 11.1 |
| Sherwood Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 176 | 14.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Cass County
- Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii School District 6,332 students
- Belton 124 School District 4,230 students
- Harrisonville R-Ix School District 2,187 students
- Pleasant Hill R-Iii School District 2,080 students
- Archie R-V School District 569 students
- Midway R-I School District 428 students
- Drexel R-Iv School District 259 students
- East Lynne 40 School District 155 students
- Strasburg C-3 School District 111 students
More in Missouri
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.