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Schools in Deer Creek Township

Deer Creek Township’s public schools

Calhoun R-VIII School District and Clinton School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Deer Creek Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Missouri’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Missouri’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
24%
2021–22
Math proficiency
24%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.2K
▼ 16% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024 · Clinton
Students per teacher
13.6
MO 12.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,037 students on the public path
In brief

Deer Creek Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Deer Creek Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Clinton SR. High places highest (better than 55%); Calhoun Elem. lowest (5%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Deer Creek Township, graded from D to D, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one high school: Clinton SR. High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Deer Creek Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–82 schoolsDepends on your addressD
9–12Clinton SR. Highin ClintonB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Calhoun R-VIII School District.

Two districts serve Deer Creek Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Calhoun R-VIII School DistrictGrades K–8 · 1 schools · 58 students, up 49% since 2020–21 · 4.8 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$29,691MO $14,569 · FY2024
D
Clinton School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,885 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$12,205MO $14,569 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · K–8, Calhoun R-VIII School District24%
State average 43.2% · 42 students tested
Math · K–8, Calhoun R-VIII School District24%
State average 39.2% · 50 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Clinton School District38%
State average 43.2% · 865 students tested
Math · PK–12, Clinton School District32%
State average 39.2% · 874 students tested

Deer Creek Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Deer Creek Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Deer Creek Township—Clinton PK–12 · Calhoun R-VIII K–8
Tebo—Henry County R-I K–12 · Shawnee R-III K–8 · Calhoun R-VIII K–8
Springfield—Calhoun R-VIII K–8 · Henry County R-I K–12
Bethlehem—Clinton
Fields CreekBClinton

2 of the 4 neighbors share Calhoun R-VIII with Deer Creek Township for grades K–8, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Deer Creek Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Deer Creek Townshipin other towns
Henry Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Clinton
365 students13:1Rate it →
Calhoun Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Calhoun
D
58 students5:1Rate it →
Clinton SR. High
High · Grades 9–12 · Clinton
B
614 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Deer Creek Township’s schools

Are Deer Creek Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Deer Creek Township. Calhoun R-VIII School District and Clinton School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Deer Creek Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Deer Creek Township in?

Calhoun R-VIII School District and Clinton School District.

Where do Deer Creek Township kids go to high school?

Clinton SR. High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.