Best Creighton Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 733 students in Creighton, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Creighton, MO are Sherwood High School, Sherwood Middle School and Sherwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Creighton, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Creighton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Creighton, MO (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherwood High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
33300 S Sherwood Dr
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Gr: 9-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Sherwood Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
33300 S Sherwood Dr
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Gr: 6-8 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
33300 S Sherwood Dr
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Creighton, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Creighton, MO include Sherwood High School, Sherwood Middle School and Sherwood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Creighton?
3 public schools are located in Creighton.
What is the racial composition of students in Creighton?
Creighton public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).

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