Serving 238 students in grades 9-12, Sherwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Sherwood High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sherwood High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sherwood High School?
The graduation rate of Sherwood High School is 90%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Sherwood High School?
238 students attend Sherwood High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Sherwood High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sherwood High School?
Sherwood High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sherwood High School offer ?
Sherwood High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sherwood High School part of?
Without the understanding and patience of the teachers, I would have never graduated. my GPA went from 1.0 at the start of my senior year and rose to 2.5 by graduation. This school was amazing and if I could reverse time I would have stayed in this district instead of moving.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
