For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,426 students in Henry County, MO.
The top ranked public high schools in Henry County, MO are Sherwood High School, Clinton Sr. High School and Montrose High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Henry County, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Henry County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Henry County, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clinton Sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Henry County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherwood High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33300 S Sherwood Dr
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Creighton, MO 64739
(660) 499-2239
Gr: 9-12 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Clinton Sr. High School
(Math: 23% | 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
Gr: 9-12 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Montrose High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
307 E 2nd St
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Montrose, MO 64770
(660) 693-4812
Gr: 7-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Lakeland High School
(Math: 20-24% | 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
Gr: 7-12 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #55.
Windsor High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
210 North St
Windsor, MO 65360
(660) 647-3106
Windsor, MO 65360
(660) 647-3106
Gr: 7-12 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Technical School
Vocational School
602 S 5th
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-6101
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-6101
Gr: 9-12
Henry County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
206 W 7th St.
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3344
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3344
Gr: PK | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
409 South College
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3422
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3422
Gr: 7-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
701 S 8th St
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2641
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2641
Gr: PK-K | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Henry County, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in Henry County, MO include Sherwood High School, Clinton Sr. High School and Montrose High School.
How many public high schools are located in Henry County?
6 public high schools are located in Henry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Henry County?
Henry County public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 30% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Henry County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Henry County include: Windsor High School vs. Clinton Sr. High School, Windsor High School vs. Lakeland High School, Lakeland High School vs. Clinton Sr. High School
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