For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 129 students in Mc Intosh, SD.
The top-ranked public schools in Mc Intosh, SD are Mcintosh High School - 01, Mcintosh Middle School - 03 and Mcintosh Elementary - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mc Intosh, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Mc Intosh have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 34% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Mc Intosh, SD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mcintosh High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
511 Main St
Mc Intosh, SD 57641
(605) 273-4227
Mc Intosh, SD 57641
(605) 273-4227
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Mcintosh Middle School - 03
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
511 Main St
Mc Intosh, SD 57641
(605) 273-4298
Mc Intosh, SD 57641
(605) 273-4298
Gr: 5-8 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Mcintosh Elementary - 02
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
511 Main St
Mc Intosh, SD 57641
(605) 273-4227
Mc Intosh, SD 57641
(605) 273-4227
Gr: PK-4 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mc Intosh, SD?
The top-ranked public schools in Mc Intosh, SD include Mcintosh High School - 01, Mcintosh Middle School - 03 and Mcintosh Elementary - 02.
How many public schools are located in Mc Intosh?
3 public schools are located in Mc Intosh.
What is the racial composition of students in Mc Intosh?
Mc Intosh public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public schools average of 34% (majority American Indian).
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