Ballard High vs Sherwood High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Ballard High Sherwood High
Location Butler, MO Creighton, MO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 59 221
Student:Teacher Ratio 6.5:1 10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 47.5% 25.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Ballard High Sherwood High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,490 $10,795
District Ballard R-II Sherwood Cass R-Viii

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Ballard High Sherwood High
White 89.8% 94.6%
African American 1.7% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 3.2%
Asian 3.4% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.7% 1.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Ballard High Sherwood High
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 50:1 251:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.0% 22.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 23
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.