Best Montrose Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 95 students in Montrose, SD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Montrose, SD are Montrose Middle School - 03 and Orland Colony Elementary - 04. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montrose, SD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Montrose have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Montrose, SD (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Montrose Middle School - 03
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
309 S Church Ave
Montrose, SD 57048
(605) 363-5025
Gr: 6-8 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Orland Colony Elementary - 04
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
45050 246th St
Montrose, SD 57048
(605) 363-5025
Gr: K-8 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Montrose, SD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Montrose, SD include Montrose Middle School - 03 and Orland Colony Elementary - 04.
How many public middle schools are located in Montrose?
2 public middle schools are located in Montrose.
What is the racial composition of students in Montrose?
Montrose public middle schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).

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