Best Schools in Montrose, SD
Montrose, SD has 12 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 1,869 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Montrose exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Montrose, SD
The top high schools in Montrose, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montrose High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montrose School District 43-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 59 Students
2. Mccook Central High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mccook Central School District 43-7 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students
3. Canistota High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canistota School District 43-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 76 Students
4. Tri-valley High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-valley School District 49-6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 276 Students
Best Middle Schools in Montrose, SD
The top middle schools in Montrose, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montrose Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montrose School District 43-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 57 Students
2. Tri-valley Intermediate School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-valley School District 49-6 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 317 Students
3. Canistota Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canistota School District 43-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 60 Students
4. Mccook Central Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mccook Central School District 43-7 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Montrose, SD
The top elementary schools in Montrose, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montrose Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montrose School District 43-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 107 Students
2. Tri-valley Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-valley School District 49-6 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 352 Students
3. Canistota Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canistota School District 43-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 157 Students
4. Mccook Central Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mccook Central School District 43-7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 184 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Montrose, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Montrose, SD has a total population of 879 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Montrose, SD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Montrose, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montrose, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Montrose, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Montrose, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Montrose, SD
How many schools are in Montrose, SD?
Montrose, SD has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,869 students in total.
How do schools in Montrose perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Montrose score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Montrose exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Montrose?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Montrose
4 of 4 schools in Montrose carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Montrose. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.