For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 4,042 students in Henry County, MO (there are 4 private schools, serving 402 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Henry County, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Henry County, MO are Sherwood High School, Davis Elementary School and Sherwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Henry County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Henry County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Henry County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sherwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33300 S Sherwood Dr
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Grades: 9-12
| 256 students
Rank: #22.
Davis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6714 Sw Hwy T
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2629
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2629
Grades: K-8
| 41 students
Rank: #33.
Sherwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33300 S Sherwood Dr
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Grades: 6-8
| 159 students
Rank: #44.
Clinton Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1106 S 2nd Street
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2247
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2247
Grades: 9-12
| 604 students
Rank: #55.
Montrose High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
307 E 2nd St
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Grades: 7-12
| 52 students
Rank: #66.
Clinton Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
709 S 8th Street
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-3179
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-3179
Grades: 3-5
| 364 students
Rank: #77.
Calhoun High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
409 South College
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3422
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3422
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
Rank: #88.
Sherwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
33300 S Sherwood Dr
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2202
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2202
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #99.
Lakeland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12530 Lakeland School Dr
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2281
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2281
Grades: PK-6
| 222 students
Rank: #1010.
Leesville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8229 E Highway 7
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 477-3406
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 477-3406
Grades: PK-8
| 91 students
Rank: #1111.
Windsor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 S Main St
Windsor, MO 65360
(660) 647-5621
Windsor, MO 65360
(660) 647-5621
Grades: PK-6
| 377 students
Rank: #1212.
Clinton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 E Clinton
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-3353
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-3353
Grades: 6-8
| 356 students
Rank: #1313.
Lakeland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12530 Lakeland School Dr
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Deepwater, MO 64740
(417) 644-2223
Grades: 7-12
| 191 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Calhoun Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
409 S College
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3422
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3422
Grades: K-6
| 54 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Montrose Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
307 E 2nd St
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Grades: K-6
| 23 students
Rank: #1616.
Windsor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
210 North St
Windsor, MO 65360
(660) 647-3106
Windsor, MO 65360
(660) 647-3106
Grades: 7-12
| 326 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
502 S 5th Street
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-5845
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-5845
Grades: PK
| 134 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Technical School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
602 S 5th
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-6101
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-6101
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Henry Elementary School
Magnet School
809 S 8th St
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-5585
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-5585
Grades: K-2
| 377 students
Henry County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
701 S 8th St
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2641
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2641
Grades: PK-K
| 210 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Henry County, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Henry County, MO include Sherwood High School, Davis Elementary School and Sherwood Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Henry County?
19 public schools are located in Henry County.
What percentage of students in Henry County go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Henry County are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Henry County?
Henry County public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Henry County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Henry County include: Windsor High School vs. Clinton Sr. High School, Lakeland High School vs. Clinton Sr. High School, Windsor High School vs. Lakeland High School
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